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They said nothing about drinking. It is pretty common parlance to use "fast" to mean "without food/calories" (i.e. water is completely kosher, and some argue "b
by Someone1234 7y ago
They said nothing about drinking. It is pretty common parlance to use "fast" to mean "without food/calories" (i.e. water is completely kosher, and some argue "black" tea/coffee/diet soda is too as it is 0 calories/negative calories).
- copperx 7y agoOne warning - tea isn't necessarily kosher, because some artificial flavors are made from non-kosher ingredients.
- selectodude 7y agoI don't think he's referring to kosher as confirming to kashrut. I think he's using it more literally as hebrew for "fit".
- foxyv 7y agoMost medical fasts recommend avoiding artificial sweeteners during extended fasts as they cause the release of insulin through the incretin effect.