date:Sep 25, 2012
ause the removal of liquid sugar was not sensed by satiating mechanisms and was incompletely compensated for by the increased consumption of other foods.
However, the authors also noted that in observational studies (where subjectsknow if they are drinking sugary or diet drinks) the consumption of artificially sweetened beverages is associated with weight gain rather than weight loss, which may be because consumers believe the use of such sweeteners permits them to eat more of other foods.
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