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A member asked:
I've been eating natural black licorice candy daily for several months. just read can be dangerous. i don't have high blood pressure. should i worry?
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Probably ok: Not sure what danger there is to eating licorice other than danger of weight gain and diabetes. If you are eating in moderation, I wouldn't worry about it. Everyone should try to limit excess processed sugar in the diet.
Answered 8/31/2015
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