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Oct 2017
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451 - Stop Searching for the Perfect Swe...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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Sugar tastes good. But it's also bad for us. 22% of Americans are trying to reduce their sugar intake and more than half are trying to avoid artificial sweeteners like Equal and Splenda. What's the upshot? Read the transcript at http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/healthy-eating/stop-searching-for-perfect-sweetener Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW NUTRITION DIVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NutritionDiva

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