sol wrote: > I thought there was a thread here on gatorade some time ago, that had > many people insisting that there is aspartame in gatorade. I'm now > trying to find out if this is true (none listed on label)
I have never seen aspartame in Gatorade. > and also would > like opinions on sucralose--is it as bad as aspartame, or bad in a > different way? What? Some people allergic to chlorine have reported problems with sucralose. It is chlorinated sucrose, and although may have some problems they apparently pale in comparison with aspartame. > > Xylitol gives me diarrhea no matter how small the portion, and I don't > really like stevia except in some beverages, for cooking and baking > stevia is a dead loss. I find the aftertaste of stevia as bad as > aspartame and saccharin. There are suppose to be some highly purified stevia available that lacks the aftertaste, but I have not tried it. > > I'd like to request no one suggest I simply totally give up some sweet > tasting foods and beverages. It would be the best thing, but reality is > it probably isn't going to happen. I already eat far less sugar than the > average american, bake all our own bread, waffles, etc as I don't like > sweetness/sugar in any of those, etc. I just want to be able to have an > occasional sweet treat, without sugar. > Some level of sugar may be better than artificial sweeteners > though.............what? > sol Those like my wife who have to avoid sugar would probably find sucralose (Splenda) the best alternative. Marshall -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>
