While sucralose is not metabolized by the body and is excreted unchanged in the urine, some individuals may experience mild digestive discomfort, such as bloating or gas. There are no conclusive studies linking sucralose to cancer, and it is not considered a carcinogen. However, certain animal ...
A small amount of sucralose every day may not greatly increase your risk for conditions like cancer (as far as we know) — however, it can still cause other side effects. Sucralose Side Effects Sucralose may impact healthy digestion and immunity by altering gut flora. In one rat study, sucr...
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Nonetheless a persistent minority of food scientists, toxicologists, and other medical professionals have brought up what they see as a potential for cancer, inflammation in the gut, and risk for births. Neither side is likely to give up on on its viewpoint, and sucralose continues to be the...
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Early studies in rats suggested that it increases the risk of bladder cancer; however, this was found to be via a mechanism that is absent in humans and subsequently deemed noncarcinogenic.4 The presence of a sulfa compound in this sweetener should concern those with a sulfa allergy regardless...
“Even if the smaller dose itself is unlikely to cause cancer, when combined with all the other carcinogens we encounter through pollution and toxic food, it contributes to an overall higher risk.” How does aspartame affect the body? This widely-used sweetener produces three toxic byproducts ...
One warning however--Stevia has not been found safe by the US or Canada and has properties that may cause cancer, mess with your sugar levels and many other concerns. Please see www.cspinet.org/new/stevia.html before you rush out to buy this stuff. Just because it is in a health food...
Sodium benzoate has already been the subject of concern about cancer because when mixed with the additive vitamin C in soft drinks, it causes benzene, a carcinogenic substance. A Food Standards Agency survey of benzene in drinks last year found high levels in four brands which were removed from...
The recent Citizens for Health press conference, which was supported by Qorvis Communications, the public relations agency of record for The Sugar Association, included false and misleading information designed to injure the reputation and goodwill of the SPLENDA® Brand and McNeil Nutritionals, LLC....