
Primary Intolerance: Sugar
Let’s keep this easy…
So, you have sugar as your primary intolerance. While not the easiest to avoid, your body will thank you ten fold. Not only does it hold nearly zero nutritional value, but sugar can lead to diabetes, weight gain, energy crashes, acne, and so much more. While sugar can cause these negative conditions in everyone, sugar is a poison to those intolerant. Stay clear, and pay attention to the little additives, as sugar sneaks into the most unassuming of products.
…and yes, you can still be an INCREDIBLE baker, using maple, honey, dates, and so much more as a replacement.
Below you will find your list of items to avoid, as well as amazing substitutions so that you don’t feel as though you are missing anything at all.
By cutting out foods that contain your intolerance, you’ll glean benefits from one of the greatest tools in preventative medicine, actionably reducing current inflammation, laying the foundation for a thriving future ahead. Rooted in over a century of clinical application, we’re confident that full avoidance will reap wonderful rewards for you and your body, so take the deep dive and read on while with our following supports, we aim to make your transition as seamless as possible.
Foods, raw and cooked:
Beet Sugar
Brown Sugar
Cane Sugar
Karo Syrup
Molasses
Raw Sugar
Sorghum
Turbinado Sugar
White Sugar
Additives:
Dried Cane Juice
Evaporated Cane Juice
High Fructose Corn Syrup
Beverages that Commonly Contain Sugar:
Fruit Wine
Kombucha
Lattes
Lemonade
Liqueurs
Protein Shakes
Smoothies
Soda
Spiked Seltzer
Tonic Water
Foods That Commonly Contain Sugar
These are foods that you will want to pay close attention to. Read the labels intently referencing the above ‘avoid’ list or ask the establishment for their ingredient list.
Breads
Broth / Soup
Deli Meat
Condiments – Ketchup / Relish
Marinades
Dressings
Jelly / Jams
Sauces
Smoked Meat
Vinaigrettes
Thai Cuisine
Tomato Sauce and other sauces
Candied Nuts in Salads
Pancake and Waffle Mix
Cereal
Granola
Bacon
Flavored Lattes
Yogurt
Non-Dairy Milk
Non-Dairy Creamer
Pastries
Oatmeal
Sausage
BASIC SUBSTITUTIONS for SUGAR
Agave
Coconut Sugar
Dates
Honey
Maple Syrup
Stevia
PRODUCT DATABASE
The Carroll Institute has put together a constantly evolving database that shows approved products for each intolerance. Follow our How To video below should you find it difficult to navigate.