The Truth About Non-Sugar Sweeteners

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Which of the following statements about the short-term use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) is supported by the WHO findings?

  • NSS use has no effect on body weight or other adiposity measures. (correct)
  • NSS use has potential long-term benefits for adults and children.
  • NSS use is associated with increased risk of T2D, CVD, and mortality.
  • NSS use has been shown to reduce body weight and other adiposity measures.

What did the review mentioned in the text find about the long-term use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS)?

  • Long-term NSS use has no benefit for adults or children. (correct)
  • Long-term NSS use is associated with reduced risk of T2D and CVD.
  • Long-term NSS use leads to increased body weight and BMI.
  • Long-term NSS use has no significant effect on body fatness or cardiometabolic health markers.

What does the evidence mentioned in the text link higher intake of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) with?

  • No significant effect on BMI or risk of obesity, T2D, CVD, and all-cause mortality.
  • Lower BMI and reduced risk of obesity, T2D, CVD, and all-cause mortality.
  • Higher BMI and increased risk of obesity, T2D, CVD, and all-cause mortality. (correct)
  • Increased overall cancer incidence and mortality.

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