Know your sweeteners

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In a world where sweeteners have become a focus for people living with diabetes or wanting to lose weight, the Huletts EquiSweet range provides sweetness without the drawbacks of traditional sugar.

Estée van Lingen is a registered dietitian practising in Randburg and Fourways, Gauteng. She has been in private practice since 2014, is registered with the HPCSA as well as ADSA, and served on the ADSA Gauteng South Committee for 2020 – 2022.
8 Mar 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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