Artificial sweeteners can be a healthy way to add sweetness without sugar, but not all sugar substitutes are created equal ... connection between the zero-calorie sweetener and microbiome diversity.

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Potential benefits: Sucralose is a zero-calorie sweetener that is a whopping 600 ... you’re likely familiar with such as Splenda, Equal, and Sweet’n Low. These are intense sweeteners, so ...

Aspartame is an artificial sweetener and a popular sugar substitute sold under the brand names Nutrasweet and Equal. It is present in low-calorie food and drinks and some medications. Despite its ...

Higher amounts of the low-calorie sweetener xylitol, often marketed as a healthy sugar substitute, are linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack ...

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