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Erythritol and xylitol are sugar alcohol sweeteners that are sweet like sugar but with far fewer calories.
The FDA considers artificial sweeteners as GRAS , or generally recognized as safe.
The researchers measured a 1,000-fold increase in blood erythritrol levels in the group given the erythyritol drink.
The Cleveland Clinic study didn't find negative effects from consuming sugar.
Higher amounts of sugar may cause similar platelet effects, especially in people with diabetes.
The combination of fructose and glucose is more typical of sugary juices and sodas than glucose alone.
The new study underscores the need for more research comparing sweeteners versus sugar.
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