Artificial Sweeteners Found More Weight-Promoting Than Sugar
Written by: Sayer Ji, Founder and director of GreenMedInfo.com A new study published this month in the journal Appetite revealed that when rats* were given the synthetic sweeteners saccharin and aspartame, compared to sucrose (table sugar), they gained more weight even at similar total caloric intake levels.[i] The researchers set out to experimentally confirm the suggestion that the use of nonnutritive…