{"id":27367,"date":"2023-06-06T13:49:40","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T11:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/news-blog-en\/agave-syrup-a-natural-sweetener\/"},"modified":"2023-06-06T14:35:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T12:35:27","slug":"agave-syrup-a-natural-sweetener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/en\/news-blog-en\/agave-syrup-a-natural-sweetener\/","title":{"rendered":"Agave syrup: a natural sweetener"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27367\" class=\"elementor elementor-27367 elementor-27302\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a19159a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a19159a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f62580\" data-id=\"4f62580\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d719a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d719a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The plant of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aloevonderweid.com\/shop\"><strong> Agave<\/strong><\/a>, often confused with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aloevonderweid.com\"><strong>Aloe<\/strong> <\/a>despite the fact that they are two completely different species, is a very famous plant both for its <strong>beauty<\/strong> and for the products that can be obtained, such as the <em><strong>Tequila<\/strong> <\/em>or the <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/en\/shop\/agave-syrup\/agave-syrup\/\">Agave Syrup<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s go and find out together.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe8784d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe8784d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-014a814\" data-id=\"014a814\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8726b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8726b0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb7aaba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb7aaba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19aa566\" data-id=\"19aa566\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e3350b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e3350b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/shop\/rimedi-naturali\/sciroppo-agave\/\">AGAVE SYRUP, A NATURAL SWEETENER<\/a><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4f58a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4f58a0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fbd2ef\" data-id=\"4fbd2ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe99b9 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"1fe99b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:&quot;.elementor-cta, .widgettitle, .exclude-from-toc&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cbcd36\" data-id=\"5cbcd36\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a06b8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a06b8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Agave, what is it?\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b120143 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b120143\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4759c5\" data-id=\"f4759c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5919a03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5919a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Agave<\/strong> is a genus of monocotyledonous angiosperm plants belonging to the <strong>Asparagaceae<\/strong> family. Agaves are native to<strong> southern North<\/strong> <strong>America<\/strong>and <strong>Central America<\/strong>, with a very high concentration in\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Mexico<\/em><\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This genus includes succulent and perennial plants with rosette-like habit and short stems. Its leaves are fleshy and can be up to <strong>25 cm<\/strong> wide with lengths up to <strong>2.5 meters<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac85d10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac85d10\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc374d9\" data-id=\"dc374d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afecc94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"afecc94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-tequilana-1280x808.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27316\" alt=\"agave tequilana\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-tequilana-1280x808.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-tequilana-640x404.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-tequilana-1536x970.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-tequilana.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4d333c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4d333c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5d2ac0\" data-id=\"f5d2ac0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09db107 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09db107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Uses of the Agave plant:\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d631b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d631b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5deb68\" data-id=\"e5deb68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a79d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69a79d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agave plants are to this day used in many ways, such as:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Feeding<\/strong><\/span>: A <strong>syrup<\/strong> is made from the Agave trees, as thick as Honey (and in fact is often called Miel <strong>d&#8217;Agave<\/strong> or <strong>Miel de Maguey<\/strong>), used as a <strong><br \/><em>low-glycemic index sweetener.<\/em><br \/><\/strong><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Animal Feeding<\/strong><\/span>: are used, in some regions of Mexico, as\u00a0<em><strong>fodder for cattle<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Beverage<\/span><\/strong>: drinks such as the\u00a0<strong><em>aguamiel<\/em><\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong><em>pulque<\/em><\/strong>, the <strong><em>mescal<\/em> <\/strong>and the\u00a0<strong><em>tequila<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Textile Fibers<\/span><\/strong>: Textile fibers used for\u00a0<strong><em>ropes, nets, bags and carpets<\/em><br \/><\/strong> <\/span><\/li><\/ul><div><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/div><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ornamental Plant<\/span><\/strong>: The bearing, the spectacularity of the flowering, and the size that this plant can reach have contributed to its widespread use in\u00a0<strong><em>public and private gardens<\/em><br \/><\/strong> all over the world.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9e1628 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9e1628\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5bfe2d\" data-id=\"d5bfe2d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af3e88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6af3e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-syrup-1280x808.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27315\" alt=\"agave syrup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-syrup-1280x808.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-syrup-640x404.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-syrup-1536x970.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/agave-syrup.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cb0ee3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cb0ee3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b9d3e6\" data-id=\"6b9d3e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac5b84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac5b84a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The properties of Agave:\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5211626 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5211626\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a86bf6\" data-id=\"5a86bf6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cc8bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cc8bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agave is a plant <\/span><b>rich in properties and benefits<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, used as a\u00a0<\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aloevonderweid.com\/en\">medicinal plant <\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">since ancient times in the area of<\/span><b>Ancient Mexico<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and of\u00a0<\/span><b>North America<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its active ingredients are most concentrated in <\/span> the<b>leaves or flower<\/b>, and it is used as a <i><br \/><b>purgative\u00a0<\/b><\/i>or as a\u00a0<b><i>laxative<\/i><\/b>.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The plant contains a very important substance called <strong>Inulin<\/strong>, which is a cardohydrate with the abilities to\u00a0<strong><em>lower cholesterol<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>supporting the immune system\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and to\u00a0<strong><em>keep diabetes under control\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>thanks to its low glycemic index.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the presence of\u00a0<strong><em>mineral salts\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and\u00a0<strong><em>trace elements\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>make the plant a <strong>restorative<\/strong>, particularly of iron, calcium and magnesium.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The carbohydrates in agave are also capable of\u00a0<strong><em>increase calcium absorption\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and are important\u00a0<strong><em>probiotics capable of improving intestinal flora\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and consequently digestion.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfc8c2d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfc8c2d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ed35f7\" data-id=\"5ed35f7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6fba2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6fba2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Agave juice, what is it and how is it obtained?\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d8a323 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d8a323\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67febcb\" data-id=\"67febcb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-334ee35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"334ee35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A particular processing of\u00a0<strong><em>certain species of the genus Agave\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(Agave Americana, Agave Tequilana or Blue and Agave Salmiana), which takes place mainly in Mexico, allows the extraction of\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/shop\/rimedi-naturali\/sciroppo-agave\/\">Agave juice<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In fact, after having\u00a0<em><strong>cut and pressed\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>the leaves of the plant for the\u00a0<em><strong>extraction of its sap<\/strong><br \/><\/em> (which must be at least <strong>7 years<\/strong> old) it is subjected to the action of heat or enzymes which act on the indigestible polymers of fructose (called\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aloevonderweid.com\/blog\">agavine<\/a><\/strong>) which are <strong>hydrolyzed into simple sugars<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, this sap is <strong>filtered and concentrated<\/strong>, resulting in the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/aloevonderweid.com\/shop\/rimedi-naturali\/sciroppo-agave\/\"><em><strong>Agave Syrup<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Agave syrup is presented with a color\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-weight: bold;\">clear tending to transparent<\/em><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">, with a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"><em>sweet taste<\/em><\/span><\/p><p>and a\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>viscous consistency\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and is used as a\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>soluble natural sweetener<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0due to its lower glycemic index than that of sugar or honey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4da70ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4da70ce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3f9917\" data-id=\"e3f9917\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-657e7a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"657e7a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9021297\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c02f2b1\" data-id=\"c02f2b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eed8af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5eed8af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agave syrup is a carbohydrate-rich substance, and it consists specifically of:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Carbohydrates (76%), of which Sugars 68% (12% Glucose and 55% Fructose)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Water (23%)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lipids (0.4%)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fibers (0.2%)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Protein (0.1%)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div>In addition, important trace elements such as the following are also present in Agave syrup:<br><br><b style=\"font-style: italic;\">Potassium,&nbsp;<\/b><i><b>Vitamin C,&nbsp;<\/b><\/i><i><b>Folate,&nbsp;<\/b><\/i><i><b>Antioxidants.<\/b><br>\n<\/i><b><br><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agave Syrup is definitely a viable substitute for <\/span><b>Honey or Sugar<\/b>, as it has a&nbsp;<i><b>superior sweetening power&nbsp;<\/b><\/i>and a&nbsp;<i><b>lower glycemic index&nbsp;<\/b><\/i>due to the higher concentration of fructose.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>In addition, when compared to Honey, it is&nbsp;<u><b>also suitable for those who choose a vegan diet&nbsp;<\/b><\/u>being solely of plant origin.<\/p><p><br><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If we compare the Glycemic Index (GI) of<\/span><b> 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Agave Syrup with that of Sugar of <\/span><b>65<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we notice how it affects our blood glucose levels much less. In addition, due to its superior sweetening power,  <\/span><b>75 g<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of agave syrup sweeten as <\/span><b>100 gr<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of sugar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparing the <\/span><b>Nutritional Values of Agave Syrup and Sugar.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we also note that:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The intake of 100 g of Agave syrup provides approximately&nbsp;<\/span><b>289&nbsp;<\/b><b style=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kcal<\/span><br>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The intake of 100 g of Honey provides approximately&nbsp;<\/span><b>390 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