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by porb121 1713 days ago
oh, interesting. can you link an rct or meta analysis describing literally any of these effects coming from artificial sweeteners.
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Most focus is on incretin hormones. (peptides from your gut) These are triggered by the taste of food which subsequently trigger insulin release. What is interesting is that these can even be triggered by smells.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19221011/#:~:text=The%20incr....

https://www.nature.com/articles/ejcn2014208.pdf?origin=ppub

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25782410/

it's strange i ctrl-f'd "psychosis" and "killing deer with teeth" in those papers and got 0 results