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09-17-2007, 08:44 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #41 | | Registered User
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It's also in a lot of 'Sugar Free' sweets and chewing gum (Wrigleys Extra etc), not just drinks. Its even in some dessert products.
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09-17-2007, 08:52 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #42 | | Newb
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It's OK, I'm fine. Really.
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09-17-2007, 09:09 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #43 | | Joe Blow
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I started a thread about the very same thing in January.
It's still used by big companies because apparently the American equivalent of the FSA (or whatever it is) has some sort of vested interest in certifying it as safe.
Well, you know how big business is squeaky clean!
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09-17-2007, 09:15 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #44 | | Newb
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Originally posted by Daaaaave:
iirc there's a conpiracy theory that a truckload of diet coke left out in the kuwaiti sun produced some sort of chemical reaction to the aspartame and that's what caused "gulf war syndrome".
| so it wasn't the war itself?
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09-17-2007, 09:27 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #45 | | Newb
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literally WHAT
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09-17-2007, 09:29 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #46 | | Newb
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Originally posted by Daaaaave:
iirc there's a conpiracy theory that a truckload of diet coke left out in the kuwaiti sun produced some sort of chemical reaction to the aspartame and that's what caused "gulf war syndrome".
| Hmm well soft drinks are delivered door-to-door in Kuwait, and the trucks are always sitting outside, so unless the only symptom of GWS is gross obesity this theory's ********.
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09-17-2007, 09:30 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #47 | | Newb
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just ripped open a bottle of fanta zero actually, tastes quite nice so i am happy
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09-17-2007, 09:31 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #48 | | Newb
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that  looks so out of place now that old slampa sneaked a post in between me and dave
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09-17-2007, 09:32 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #49 | | Newb
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Originally posted by Satan, look at my pert arse!:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Daaaaave:
iirc there's a conpiracy theory that a truckload of diet coke left out in the kuwaiti sun produced some sort of chemical reaction to the aspartame and that's what caused "gulf war syndrome".
| Hmm well soft drinks are delivered door-to-door in Kuwait, and the trucks are always sitting outside, so unless the only symptom of GWS is gross obesity this theory's ********. </BLOCKQUOTE>
Results 1 - 10 of about 550,000 for gulf war diet coke. (0.13 seconds)
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09-17-2007, 09:34 PM
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Aspartame (ie the stuff in diet drinks) Post #50 | | Newb
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Originally posted by nickygreenan:
that looks so out of place now that old slampa sneaked a post in between me and dave
| wife lurves coke zero. I can drink it without cringing unlike aspartame/sacchrine drinks but it's still pretty rough.
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