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1. Artificial Sweeteners

Since they are so much sweeter than regular sugar, they change how you taste the food. They make you want more sweetness and you, as a result, crave sugar.

Here are other ways artificial sweeteners affect you:

  • Increase your craving for food
  • Cause you to eat more foods with sugar the next day
  • Cause you to want higher calorie and high fat foods including sugar
  • Heightens sugar cravings and dependence because they are sweeter than sugar

You may want to reconsider that artificial sweetener.

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Tips to overcome side effects

  • Quit cold turkey. This includes prepackaged foods, sweetened beverages and white flour.
  • Eat more protein. Protein will help you avoid hunger.

  • Increase your dietary fiber to help you control your blood sugar.

  • Drink more water.

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