6 pointsby ValentineC4 hours ago4 comments
  • CactusOnFire4 hours ago
    For those who don't want to read it, they were: aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K, erythritol, sorbitol and xylitol.
  • guiambros4 hours ago
    > The association was particularly pronounced among people with diabetes.

    At least they explicitly admit how flawed this whole study is:

    >Importantly, the findings show an association rather than a proven cause-and-effect relationship. Researchers cannot conclude from this study that consuming these sweeteners directly damages the brain or causes memory loss.

  • proc04 hours ago
    Wow, literally everything in the supermarket has detrimental effects. Either it has too much sugar or a sugar substitute or genetically modified. We're seriously failing as a civilization when it comes to nutrition in modern times.
    • yako210004 hours ago
      Best time to get a garden, some seeds and start planting...
  • vivzkestrel3 hours ago
    - what about jaggery?

    - what happens if jaggery is substituted for sugar?