Dieters May Face Splenda Shortage
By Marc • Dec 5th, 2004 • Category: the Ranter, the WeirdoYahoo News has story about a shortage of sucralose, which is marketed under the brand name of Splenda. This sucks ’cause I use this all the time. Every morning when I drink my coffee, it has Splenda in it. Ninety percent of the time when I’m drinking a soft drink, it’s a Diet-Rite brand soft drink. I also eat many other foods which are sweetened with sucralose. I just hope this doesn’t affect any products I regularly consume. Ever since I cut sugar from my diet, attempts to reintroduce it have been disastrous. I’ve had headaches and nausea. On the other hand, I don’t want to go without my sweets… What will I do? Ah……Maybe I’m just being paranoid….
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Marc is a Catholic technology geek living in Tennessee. He blogs at Wild Tangents and is the host of the Catholic Vocations Podcast.
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