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Is it bad to drink fresca when pregnant? it has aspartame in it.
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Definitely!!: Aspartame causes a phenenon in the brain called excitotoxicity which is related to energy metabolism. Pregnancy demands a pristine diet, not only for mom but the baby that receives everything from her.
Answered 7/7/2018
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