~patches~ > wrote in
:

> -L. wrote:
>
>> enigma wrote:
>>
>>> on a related note, am i really the only person that can
>>> taste
>>>the fake sugar aftertaste of Splenda? i've not met anyone
>>>else that admits to being able to detect any difference
>>>between Splenda & sugar.
>>
>>
>> That stuff is vile. Worse than Nutrasweet, IMO. There
>> must be a Splenda gene for tasters and non-tasters because
>> so many people say "It tastes just like sugar." (Um, NO
>> it doesn't!)
>>
> Oh I can detect a difference hands down. I bought one sm
> box of Splenda
> to try. It is vilest stuff I've ever tasted! I don't do
> artifical
> sweeteners anyway but Splenda was supposed to taste like
> sugar. It doesn't. I had a major headache almost
> immediately after ingesting Splenda followed by nausea.

hmmm, and the big cereal companies are using it to replace
sugar in thier kid cereals (contains 1/3rd less sugar! and
1/3rd more crap...). nothing like making the kid sick before
packing him off to school...
lee

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