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SUBMITTER: Walbolt J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7338497 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Walbolt Jarrett J Koh Yunsuk Y
Journal of obesity & metabolic syndrome 20200601 2
Evidence linking the excessive consumption of nutritive sweeteners (NS) to adverse metabolic health outcomes has led to an increase in consumption of non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS), particularly among the obese and individuals with diabetes. NNS are characterized by having zero-to-negligible caloric load, while also having a sweet taste. They are utilized as a replacement for traditional NS to reduce energy intake and to limit carbohydrate-related negative health outcomes. However, recent studie ...[more]