"Siobhan Perricone" > wrote in message
...
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:56:01 -0500, "Peanutjake" >
> wrote:
>
> >Bryers ice cream has announced they will add Butter Pecan, Rocky Road, an ice cream sandwich and
a
> >fudge bar to their list of Low Carb flavors.
> >
> >They will publish $1 coupons in March 21 newspapers.
> >
> >http://www.icecreamusa.com/newslette...es/0304FSI.jpg
>
> The problem I have with these carb smart ice creams is that they use sugar
> alcohols (usually sorbitol) and it upsets our tummies. We just have regular
> ice cream. Half a cup of most regular Breyer's flavours is less than 20
> carbs anyway, so we just use portion control and get all the flavour
> without the tummy upset.
I am sorry to hear that you have a weak stomache.
The 4 carbs of the low carb ice cream is 1/5 the 20 carbs of the regular ice cream and not only does
not affect my stomach, but also does not affect my blood readings.
PJ