Artificial sweeteners like sucralose & aspartame are commonly used in protein/meal/energy shakes marketed as “low sugar” or “sugar free” and come with a slew of proven health risks, such as kidney disease, sugar cravings, weight gain, depression, ADHD, gastrointestinal problems, miscarriage, pre-term labor, infertility, etc.
The following companies use them in their products:
Herbalife
Thrive
Special K protein shakes
Ensure
Slim Fast
Medifast
BSN Syntha 6
Muscle Milk
Visalus Vi
Advocare
Check out the article below for other brands that have scored poorly, and some great recommendations for healthier alternatives.
http://www.eatthis.com/protein-powders
Megan Normansell, CHC, AADP, CFH
Certified Holistic Practitioner/Holistic Nutrition/Herbalist/Wild Edibles Guide
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