Sucralose Safety: Human Studies on Blood Sugar, Insulin, and Diabetes
Human Studies on Sucralose and Diabetes
An overwhelming body of science supports the fact that sucralose has an excellent safety profile and is conclusively tested. The safety of sucralose is supported by scientific studies conducted over a 20 year period. Here are several human studies that showing that people with or without diabetes can safely enjoy sucralose as a part of their diet.
- Study shows sucralose had no effect on glucose homeostasis in those with diabetes.
- According to study at Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at Imperial College London, sucralose does not impact insulin or appetite.
- Study conducted at Royal Adelaide Hospital finds sucralose does not change rate of glucose absorption in healthy human subjects.
Further Reading on Sucralose and Low-Calorie Sweeteners and Their Affect on Blood Sugar Levels
- Mayo Clinic: Sugar substitutes don’t affect your blood sugar level
- WebMD: Low calorie sweeteners do not raise blood sugar levels
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