I don't think sugar directly causes diabetes or high blood pressure or other things, except cavities. Those diseases are secondary to the obesity of the excess calories and the nutrients and micronutrients that sugar takes the place of. Micronutrients fend off a lot of ills, and they absolutely cannot be found in a bottle. > [Original Message] > From: Andreas Ramos <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 6/17/2006 11:53:26 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: 3 SUICIDES AT GUANTANAMO > > i know there are side effects to aspertame. > > but i think the side effects of sugar are more realistic (not just lab one rat in 10,000) > and actually happen (overweight, high blood pressure, diabetes, and so on.) > > yrs, > andreas > www.andreas.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 8:36 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: 3 SUICIDES AT GUANTANAMO > > > > You apparently missed my post on the multiple diseases which aspertame > > causes .... lupus, tumours, etc. > > > > Julie Krueger > > > > ========Original Message======== Subj: [lit-ideas] Re: 3 SUICIDES AT > > GUANTANAMO Date: 6/17/06 1:33:44 A.M. Central Daylight Time From: > > _andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx) To: _lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > (mailto:lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) Sent on: > > Coke Zero uses a mix of aspartame and acesulfame potassium. > > > > Try it. It tastes pretty okay. Zero calories. > > > > yrs, > > andreas > > www.andreas.com > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx> > > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 9:33 PM > > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: 3 SUICIDES AT GUANTANAMO > > > > > >> mmmmm....pomegranate juice is wonderful. As is unsweetened and pure > >> cranberry juice (not the silly cranberry cocktails mixed w/ apple juice or > > whatever.) > >> Watch out for diet sodas -- they contain aspartame which is highly > >> dangerous. > >> > >> Julie Krugr > >> > >> > >> ========Original Message======== Subj: [lit-ideas] Re: 3 SUICIDES AT > >> GUANTANAMO Date: 6/13/06 11:27:45 P.M. Central Daylight Time From: > >> _andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx) To: > > _lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> (mailto:lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) Sent on: > >>> Come on, Andreas, tell us what flavonoids you had today. > >> > >> Hmmmm... > >> > >> During the day: Coke Zero. Some sort of new diet coke. Tastes fairly > > okay. > >> Our office > >> manager bought several cases of this. She thought it'd be better for us. > >> > >> Lunch: Japanese tea at a sushi place. > >> > >> Dinner: Chinese tea at a Chinese dim sum place. > >> > >> Currently (9p): Pomegranate juice. Bought four bottles at Trader Joes a > > few > >> days ago, along > >> with six bot. of wine. It's pretty sour, but it's delicious. > >> > >> yrs, > >> andreas > >> www.andreas.com > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > >> digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > >> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > -- > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.0/367 - Release Date: 6/16/2006 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.0/368 - Release Date: 6/16/2006 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html