Effect of replacing sugar with non-caloric sweeteners in beverages on the reward value after repeated exposure.

BACKGROUND: The reward value of food is partly dependent on learned associations. It is not yet known whether replacing sugar with non-caloric sweeteners in food is affecting long-term acceptance. OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of replacing sugar with non-caloric sweeteners in a nutrient-empty d...

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Main Authors: Sanne Griffioen-Roose, Paul A M Smeets, Pascalle L G Weijzen, Inge van Rijn, Iris van den Bosch, Cees de Graaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3842969?pdf=render