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Old 02-13-2006, 11:44 AM  
NKYKev
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Originally Posted by Pleasurepays
aspertame is simply two amino acids combined. nothing more.

there is no other food product on the planet that has been more thoroughly studied and that is also a fact.

As noted in the article, over a 5 year period, 84 of 92 independently funded studies showed problems with the usage of this chemical, while every single study funded by the industry found no problems. You can think whatever you want.

And by the way - there is a thing called metabolism - and aspartame breaks down into more than just 2 amino acids anyway; it also forms methanol, which is oxidized to formaldehyde and formic acid in the body.
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