Your results match the animal studies very well. When you give rats artificial sweetener in their water and free access to all the food they could want they ea

Your results match the animal studies very well. When you give rats artificial sweetener in their water and free access to all the food they could want they eat more than rats given plain water. The sweet taste seems to stimulate appetite and feeding beyond normal needs. It’s not hard to see how American obesity keeps increasing given even this one simple experiment.