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Results                                                                 Discussion
                 It was found that during the time that they tasted the low-sugar jams from   Due to the large number of diseases caused by sugar, information was
                 the Mermeladas de la Corteza company, they liked the low-sugar jam      provided to students and teachers, they were given to taste a low sugar
                 much more because it had a good flavor and because of its naturalness   jam and how their body could be benefited by this product.  The
                 and because they prefer to take care of sugar due to the knowledge      information provided during the workshops helped the participants to
                 acquired during the preparations. classes on the diseases and damage that   understand about the risk sugar represents in their health and the
                 sugar brings to the human body. In addition, it was also found that the   importance of not consuming products with high levels of it. Also, as
                 preferred flavor among the 3 jams tested, the favorite jam is lemon due   they liked the different flavours of Mermeladas la Corteza they could see

                 to its naturalness and acidity                                          that there are products which have been developed to prevent illnesses
                                                                                         like diabetes; they could prefer those to eat what they like and take care
                                                                                         of their health.


                                                                                         Conclusions
                                                                                         The approval of the low-sugar jams from the company Mermeladas de la
                                                                                         Corteza was determined because the participants liked them a lot due to

                                                                                         their good flavor and naturalness, in addition to noting differences in
                                                                                         favor such as their color and sweetness and that their favorite flavor is
                                                                                         lemon due to its acidity and texture.
                                                                                         On the other hand, it was identified that the students recognized through
                                                                                         the videos the information provided in the classes about the risks of
                                                                                         sugars and the diseases that are caused by poor nutrition and preferred to
                                                                                         take care of themselves and have a healthy diet.


                                                                                        Acknowledgment
                                                                                        I thank the teacher Deissy Lasso for her collaboration and patience in the
                                                                                        project, I thank my friends Heidy, Charick and Valeria who were helping

                                                                                        me and explaining in my project
                                                                                        process, I thank my mother for helping me in this process and giving me
                                                                                        the tools to complete the degree project and finally I thank the
                                                                                        ninth-grade students and teachers who participated in my project and
                                                                                        helped me to conclude the necessary results.
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