[Diabetes-talk] Coke 0 type drinks

Fri Apr 24 16:50:38 UTC 2015

Along with Bonnie and research
Artificial sweeteners are not better in any drink. It turns to formaldehyde
after ingested...it makes your crave drinking soda even more.
Love the weight loss side effects---but the poison aspects sway me even
more.
Denise

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Bonnie Lucas via Diabetes-talk <
diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> I am subscribed to this list because I work with diabetics but I am not
> diabetic. Generally I do not post but I cannot resist this time.
> Personally, I limit my soda products to none a year. Between the sugar and
> the artificial sweeteners and everything else in soda, I think it is
> deadly. You may think that is radical but simply cutting them out entirely
> several years ago, I lost 10 pounds. There is no evidence that they are
> helpful to anyone. Good luck making your personal decision. I anticipate
> this post will spark a lot of opposite view posts. I hope there are a few
> who agree with me!
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> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 11:11:01 -0600
> From: Marshall Scott <mfscott at me.com>
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> Hi Folks,
> I was wondering what you think of Coke 0 type drinks.  My grocery store
> has some that are raspberry and lemonade flavored.
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> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 12:40:03 -0500
> From: "Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter" <bkpollpeter at gmail.com>
> To: "'Marshall Scott'" <mfscott at me.com>,        "'Diabetes Talk for the
>         Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
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> If you're going to drink soda, I guess sugar-free is best, at least for
> diabetics. Note, though, studies are showing diet soda can contribute to
> belly fat actually. Plus, soda is full of synthetic ingredients. Despite
> what some say, I also still think too much caffeine is not good.
> Personally, I limite my soda consumption to no more than 3 a week, and
> then, it's caffeine-free and of course, sugar-free. Diet A & W or diet
> Barq's root beer is my favorite.
>
> As for taste, I can not stand Coke products and am probably the wrong
> person to ask, grin. Coke 0 is sugar-free and calorie and carb-free though,
> so in terms of it affecting glucose levels, it shouldn't, though I believe
> some studies are also suggesting artificial sweetners can affect glucose
> levels in some cases.
>
> Not sure exactly what info you were looking for, sorry.
>
> Bridgit
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> Hi Folks,
> I was wondering what you think of Coke 0 type drinks.  My grocery store
> has some that are raspberry and lemonade flavored.
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