English name suffixes that end in âley indicate that the original bearer lived near a woodland clearing. The ending âton means âtown,â and âing can mean âthe descendants, followers or people ofâ a place, as in Epping and Hastings. The suffixes -ford and -ham also denote the place a family was associated with. German
Sugar Alcohols. Sugar alcohols are one type of reduced-calorie sweetener. Sugar alcohols provide fewer calories than sugar and have less of an effect on blood glucose (blood sugar) than other carbohydrates. Even though they are called sugar alcohols, they do not contain alcohol.
Your liver can significantly raise your blood sugar level by producing excess glucose even though there is already enough sugar in your bloodstream. Sorghum slows down the liver-induced gluconeogenesis âa process that can be especially problematic for diabetics. 19 The result is less new glucose entering the blood. 19 This beneficial mechanism of controlling sugar production in the liver is similar to the anti-diabetes drug metformin. 30.