It uncovered eight WHO panelists involved with assessing safe levels of aspartame consumption who are beverage industry consultants who currently or previously worked with the alleged Coke front group, International Life Sciences Institute (Ilsi).

Their involvement in developing intake guidelines represents “an obvious conflict of interest”, said Gary Ruskin, US Right-To-Know’s executive director. “Because of this conflict of interest, [the daily intake] conclusions about aspartame are not credible, and the public should not rely on them,” he added.

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    1 year ago

    Nope, not an option. If I want a glass of coke after I brushed my teeth - I don’t want any sugar in it

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      1 year ago

      Drinking coke - sugar free or otherwise - right after you brush your teeth will still fuck up your teeth.

      It’s rammed full of acid.

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        1 year ago

        Except it doesn’t stay in your mouth for hours because you salivate. With sugar, judging by how my mouth feels, the bacteria stays and probably has a whole ass banquet for hours after