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Re:Don’t use sugar substitutes for weight loss, World Health... by giantg2 on Monday May 15, 2023 @11:38AM (#35950005)
"your sense of sweetness adjusts to it."

Similar for salt for people on low sodium diets.

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Re:Don’t use sugar substitutes for weight loss, World Health... by bombcar on Monday May 15, 2023 @11:44AM (#35950102)
Sodium is harder to avoid than sugar, it is in everything.
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Re:Don’t use sugar substitutes for weight loss, World Health... by giantg2 on Monday May 15, 2023 @01:24PM (#35951540)
Eh, it's more prevalent than sugar, but also has more reduced sodium options due to some common medical restrictions. I would equate a low sodium diet with a no added sugar diet - there are many sources of natural sodium as well as natural sugars.
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