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Re:Soda additive linked to thyroid toxicity may finally get ... by trehalose on Saturday November 04, 2023 @10:14PM (#38147373)
Well, there's phenylketonuria. (That's not relevant to the vast majority of people, but it's an extremely important exception.)
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Re:Soda additive linked to thyroid toxicity may finally get ... by PeterHolzwarth on Saturday November 04, 2023 @10:21PM (#38147424)
Phenylketonuria is an inherited genetic disorder. Aspartame doesn't make a food unsafe to those who do not suffer from this genetic disorder any more than peanuts do for people who do not have nut allergies.
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