---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: FRUCTOSE SUBSTITUTE FOR SUGAR Categories: Diabetic Yield: 1 servings SUGAR TO FRUCTOSE EQUIVALENT 1/4 c Sugar use 2 1/2 T fructose FRUCTOSE 1/3 c " " 3 1/2 T " 1/2 " " 5 T " 2/3 c " " 7 T " 3/4 c " " 1/2 c 1 c " " 2/3c " Substitute fructose in recipes calling for sugar. Since it is a natural sweetener there should be appreciable change in blood sugar levels. Fructose does not break down in cooking like some artificial sweeteners. General rule of thumb is to use 1/3 less fructose thatn the amount of sugar called for. It can be used in all diets,but diabetics should check with their doctors if there's any doubt about using it. -----