Effect of Non-Nutritive Sweeteners on the Gut Microbiota. [PDF]
The human gut microbiota, a complex community of microorganisms living in the digestive tract, consists of more than 1500 species distributed in more than 50 different phyla, with 99% of bacteria coming from about 30–40 species. The colon alone, which contains the largest population of the diverse human microbiota, can harbor up to 100 trillion ...
Conz A, Salmona M, Diomede L.
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Impact of Dietary Sugars on Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Health
Excessive sugar consumption is a risk factor for the development of several disorders, including metabolic, cardiovascular, neurological conditions and even some cancers, and has been linked to increased morbidity and mortality. The popularization of the
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Consumption of non-nutritive sweeteners during pregnancy [PDF]
In an effort to reduce sugar consumption to prevent diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases, "sugar-free" or "no added sugar" products that substitute sugar with non-nutritive sweeteners (NNSs) (eg, Splenda, Sweet'N Low, and Stevia) have become increasingly popular. The use of these products during pregnancy has also increased, with approximately
Anna Palatnik +2 more
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Does low-energy sweetener consumption affect energy intake and body weight? A systematic review, including meta-analyses, of the evidence from human and animal studies [PDF]
By reducing energy density, low-energy sweeteners (LES) might be expected to reduce energy intake (EI) and body weight (BW). To assess the totality of the evidence testing the null hypothesis that LES exposure (versus sugars or unsweetened alternatives ...
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There is a growing consumer interest and public health mandate to reduce sugar intake, and an increased iimpetus to innovate in the food sector to develop new and more acceptable sweeteners and sweetness enhancers (S&SEs) as low- or non-calorific ...
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Food additives as non-conventional modulators of gut microbiota: health implications
Every day, billions of individuals consume variable amounts of food additives contained in most ultra-processed foods, even though these substances are considered non-nutritive.
Emanuele Rinninella +5 more
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Impacts of non-nutritive sweeteners on the human microbiome. [PDF]
Replacing sugar with non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) is a common dietary strategy for reducing the caloric content and glycemic index of foods and beverages. However, the efficacy of this strategy in preventing and managing metabolic syndrome and its associated comorbidities remains uncertain.
Crakes KR, Questell L, Soni S, Suez J.
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Relationship between prolonged sweetener consumption and chronic stress in the production of carbonylated proteins in blood lymphocytes [PDF]
Artículo derivado de un proyecto de investigación para la identificación del efecto del consumo de edulcorantes sobre el sistema inmunitario.Introduction: Modern lifestyles have changed eating habits, encouraged physical inactivity, and increased stress ...
ESCOTO HERRERA, JORGE ALBERTO +11 more
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Beverage sensory modification [PDF]
EditorialThe Special Issue on “Beverage Sensory Modification” gathers a series of articles that feature the broad sense of sensory modification, either by improving flavor, taste, and mouthfeel properties or by preventing their spoilage. The scope goes
Malfeito-Ferreira, Manuel
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Naturally occurring non-nutritive sweeteners: A review [PDF]
Today’s well-informed consumer is demanding health promoting foods which not only have natural ingredients and are additive free, but also offer functional properties without compromising on the taste. Excessive consumption of sugar is a leading cause of non- communicable diseases, globally.
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