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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:33 PM Original message |
A Tale of Two Sweeteners: Aspartame and Stevia |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I believe Rumsfeld rammed aspartame through FDA |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Splenda aint so good either |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Check splenda |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I hadn't researched Splenda |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Kind of had a feeling that something that was advertised so much on TV |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, I think it's true. |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. It causes seizures in children |
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bobweaver (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. My personal experience: Aspartame (aka NutraSweet) causes headaches... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Headaches, blurred vision and irregular heartbeat |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately Aspartame and Nutrasweet and all that is VERY bad for you |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Thanks:) |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. They talk about MSG on that site also. I can tell when there is MSG in |
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muse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. Aspartame gives me migraines. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. The FDA is not our friend. |
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cags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Artificial sweeteners give me migraines, I use good old fashioned sugar |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Aspartame is in children's vitamins |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Stevia natural, used all over Europe with no bad side effects. |
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michael_1166 (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Some time ago |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. i remember looking for stevia as a plant |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I intend to grow my own starting this summer |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. those 2 links were one of many |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Stevia contains estrogenic hormones |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Gosh That's Interesting! Thank You So Much. What An Interesting Topic |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Did it cause cancer in the Paraguayan Indians? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Well Pooh... |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. I was having digestive problems |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. I had the intestinal virus going around last month |
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wgellis (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. Which Side Affects Fit? |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I have the side effects listed in another article |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. That webpage contains absolute rubbish. 700,000 adverse effects? |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Sorry, but after what I have just read, I can't believe "urban legends" |
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dreamcollector (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Urban Legands is dead wrong about aspartame |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. I wish you could remember where you read that too. |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. My husband stopped using Aspartame because of the articles I |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Great article on Stevia. Thanks for posting. |
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RiDuvessa (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. Evidence for the other side |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Everyone should do their own google search |
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RiDuvessa (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Totally agree |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. true |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. Stevia and erythritol GOOD! Aspartame and sucralose BAD! |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Thanks for telling me about erythritol |
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jhain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. ANOTHER huge for profit scam |
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atim (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
42. Systematic poisoning through food, drug, vaccine, chlorine, mercury and mu |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm convinced I feel better without Aspertame in my diet. |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. I was an aspartame junkie. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. I use sugar...plain old fashioned sugar |
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