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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:23 PM Original message |
Aspartame |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. It is that bad. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. It may be hard to imagine that money would trump life, but it does. |
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BrklynLib at work (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Check out STEVIA. It is natural and even sweeter than sugar. |
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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. that was my next question |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Stevia is a plant...100% natural... it tastes sweet but NO sugar... |
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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. thank you! |
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BrklynLib at work (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Probably the artificial sweetner lobby had it killed...more likely than the sugar lobby in this day |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Check out xylitol. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. (edit: supposed to be reply to OP) I'm not sure if Sucralose (Splenda) is any better |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. look at the Wikipedia entry on Splenda |
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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Thank you! |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I don't know of any soft drinks. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Is the FDA really this careless?" |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not a diabetic, but I prefer Splenda. |
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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. unfortunately |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Diet Rite is also sweetened with Splenda |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. well if you drink 900 cans worth of aspartame a day |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. In the 70s they banned cyclamates because it caused problems in rats |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I had a doc recommend saccharin over aspartame |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Urban Legends Page on aspartame |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. I am also diabetic |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Aspartame give me a headache. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Unless Health Canada... |
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