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Re:Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake mor... by buu700 on Friday November 27, 2020 @02:39PM (#25231925)
That's pretty interesting. Is it due to the taste, i.e. can it be replicated with any non-caloric or low-calorie sweetener, or is it an effect specific to xylitol (or sugar alcohols in general)?
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Re:Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake mor... by omgwtfbyobbq on Friday November 27, 2020 @08:26PM (#25234282)
I think it's a combination of taste and calorie content that can throw things off.

https://news.yale.edu/2020/03/03/yale-study-may-help-resolve...

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