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Old 01-09-2003, 02:37 PM
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Slpenda

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Originally posted by Puds2
Isn't slpenda another brand name for aspertame ljust ike nutra-sweet?

Nope, it isdifferent than the other stuff. Splenda is actually made from sugar (sucralose) but has no effect like sugar in the body. Somehow, the body does not recognize it as a carbohydrate. It takes better to me than all the other things. My grandmother, who is a diabetic, uses it in everything.
HTH -Ginger
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