Across
- 3. benzoic, gallic, and cinnamic _____ are found in maple syrup
- 4. maple syrup extract was found to help increase the effectiveness of this
- 7. a type of sugar that maple syrup is often compared to
- 11. inflammation-reducing _____ antioxidants
- 12. maple syrup can be used as a healthier _____ to refined sugars
- 13. plays a crucial role in metabolism, calcium absorption, blood sugar regulation, brain and nerve function
- 14. antioxidants can be helpful in preventing diseases like _____
- 15. can help fight illness and improve immunity
Down
- 1. maple syrup has a lower _____ index than refined sugar
- 2. a sweetener not found to be linked to problems caused by artificial and refined sweeteners
- 5. maple syrup contains _____ different antioxidants
- 6. maple syrup is considered a less harmful type of this
- 8. this type of stress can cause us to age quicker and reduce the strength of our immune system
- 9. when it comes to preventing _____-_____ conditions it is best to minimize all types of sugar
- 10. antioxidants can help reduce this