Alternative sweetener sorbitol linked to liver disease

Sweeteners such as aspartame, found in Equal packets, sucralose (Splenda), or sugar alcohols are often seen as healthier alternatives to food with refined sugar (glucose). But that assumption is being challenged with new research, including the recent finding that the sugar alcohol sorbitol is not as harmless a sugar substitute as once thought.

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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Ukrainians reject wartime elections despite US push, poll shows -- Ukraine claims first Sea Baby underwater drone strike on Russian submarine -- 75% of Ukrainians reject peace plan requiring withdrawal from Donbas, poll finds -- Encircled Russian troops in Kupiansk resupplied with flags, not food, official says ... and more

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This a image is for all the Americans on this app which seems like a small population… But you don’t have to be American to enjoy it.#HappyThanksgiving #Gratitude #Community #Sharing #naturecollage #DigitalCollage #NaturePhotography #TurkeyArt #BirdArt #HolidayArt #FeatheredFriends #NotFood #GobbleGobble and for all the non-Americans I hope you guys have a lovely Thursday full of gratitude and connection… Something that Thanksgiving sometimes offers😆
When your American friends pop round for dinner here's how to make a special treat for them so they know you care:
https://substack.com/@decisiveliberty/note/c-139192015
#food #NotFood #FastFood
Decisive Liberty (@decisiveliberty)

Still want McD fries after seeing this???…

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Air Conditioner make PC go Brrr

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Wait? What? Angel Delight ice cream? (stares blankly into the middle distance) #AngelDelight #food #NotFood
Experts question debt-laden Beyond Meat's future in wake of grim Q1 figures

Beyond Meat posted a net loss of $54.4m on revenues down 18% to $75.6m in Q1, 2024. However, gross margins moved back into positive territory.

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#Sainsburys are apparently intent on adding sulphites to every soup they make. Even their premium ‘Taste the Difference’ range has sulphites in four ingredients including in the ... wait for it ... *sugar*. Just bizarre. #food #notfood #allergens