Hey Texas! You Eat More Sugar Than You May Think
Many foods in the typical Texas diet are high in sucrose, including pulled pork sandwiches, chili with meat and beans, and sweet iced tea. Sucrose…
Sucrose Intolerance Blog
Graham Crackers vs. Whole Wheat Crackers
This week’s sucrose food challenge is Graham Crackers vs. Whole Wheat Crackers. Which has more sucrose? Click the image to see the stats. Then take…
Common and Not-So-Common Causes of Toddler Gas Pain
“My tummy hurts,” your 3-year-old complains. Next thing you know, he’s lying on the couch instead of running around the house, being his energetic self.…
Butternut Squash Soup vs. Tomato Soup
This week’s sucrose food challenge is Butternut Squash Soup vs. Tomato Soup. Which has more sucrose? Click the image to see the stats. Then take…
Could It Be CSID?
Could it be CSID? Take the Sucrose Intolerance quiz to see if Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) might be why you’re sitting…
Is Sucrose Intolerance Hereditary?
Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) is a rare, inherited condition. When you have CSID, you are born with a hereditary disease. A…
Hey Siri
Siri may not tell you why you have chronic diarrhea, but this Sucrose Intolerance quiz might help? Take the Sucrose Intolerance quiz to see if…
Why Do I Have Gastrointestinal Symptoms?
After months of doctor’s visits, tests, and a lot worrying, you finally have the diagnosis for your chronic gastrointestinal symptoms: Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital…
What is Sucrose?
Sucrose is a relatively large sugar made by combining two smaller sugars called glucose and fructose. Sucrose occurs naturally in many fruits and vegetables. Take…
Candy Cane vs. Sweet Tarts
This week’s sucrose food challenge is Candy Cane vs. Sweet Tarts. Which has more sucrose? Click the image to see the stats. Then take the Sucrose…
