Research
Energy balance
Non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) may support energy intake reduction and promote glycemic control and weight management when substituted for added sugars.
Practitioners may consider recommending NNS as a strategy to reduce added sugar intake.
StrongSupportsmedium confidence
Short-term intervention studies suggest that NNS, when substituted for added sugars, may be useful in supporting energy intake reduction, and promoting glycemic control and weight management.
Why this rating
Based on short-term intervention studies mentioned in the abstract.
Source
Non-nutritive sweeteners
Christopher D. Gardner · Current Opinion in Lipidology · 2013
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