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Which is better for you: diet soda or flavored water?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Artificial sweetener: Diet sodas contain artificial sweeteners. Studies on mice show that intake of artificial sweeteners could lead to glucose intolerance probably due to changes in gut bacteria. Would want to know how the water is flavored (with aspartame, saccharine or sucralose?)

Answered 5/24/2018

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