Artificial Sweeteners Are Toxic to Beneficial Gut Microbes

FDA-approved artificial sweeteners and sport supplements are toxic to digestive gut microbes, according to a new study. The paper was published in Molecules by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Israel and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. The collaborative study indicated relative toxicity of six artificial sweeteners (aspartame, sucralose, saccharine, neotame, advantame,… Continue reading Artificial Sweeteners Are Toxic to Beneficial Gut Microbes