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Erythritol Erythritol is a sugar alcohol widely used as a noncaloric sweetener in sugar-free products, such as keto-friendly snack bars, energy drinks, and sug
by tocs3 1y ago
Erythritol
Erythritol is a sugar alcohol widely used as a noncaloric sweetener in sugar-free products, such as keto-friendly snack bars, energy drinks, and sugar-free chewing gum.
The findings suggest it increases oxidative stress and reduces nitric oxide production in brain blood vessel cells, which may impair blood flow, contributing to a higher risk of vascular events like stroke.
- treetalker 1y agoNot to mention irritable bowel syndrome and abnormal flatulence: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5093271/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5093271/
- theshrike79 1y agoA-ha! I knew it! I noticed some time ago that when drinking Pepsi, I started to fart like I was spreading experimental Russian bioweapons ...turns out the normal full-sugar Pepsi had become a half-sugar half-artificial monstrosity because of ... god knows why. Switched back to full-sugar coke, no more farts.