Consumption of Low-Calorie Sweeteners among U.S. Adults Is Associated with Higher Healthy Eating Index (HEI 2005) Scores and More Physical Activity

The possibility that low-calorie sweeteners (LCS) promote lower quality diets and, therefore, weight gain has been noted as a cause for concern. Data from a representative sample of 22,231 adults were obtained from five cycles of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999–2008 NHANES...

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Main Authors: Adam Drewnowski, Colin D. Rehm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/10/4389