Re:Children's daily sugar consumption halved just a year aft...
by rsynnott on Wednesday July 10, 2024 @04:56AM
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> and they appear more addictive
_Massive_ citation needed, tbh. Sugar is highly addictive.
(Also, I mean, even if aspartame _was_ very addictive, to some extent, well, so what? To be clear, soft drinks ~never contain the sugar alcohols that people are talking about above; the sheer volumes would have, well, undesirable digestive impact. They use aspartame, which is pretty well-understood at this point.)
_Massive_ citation needed, tbh. Sugar is highly addictive.
(Also, I mean, even if aspartame _was_ very addictive, to some extent, well, so what? To be clear, soft drinks ~never contain the sugar alcohols that people are talking about above; the sheer volumes would have, well, undesirable digestive impact. They use aspartame, which is pretty well-understood at this point.)