Health claim

“Artificial sweeteners in protein powders can negatively affect gut microbiota and increase cravings.”

Claim checked — mixed / earlyLow riskother

Evidence Summary

Some evidence supports this, but findings are inconsistent or limited in scope.

Animal and limited human studies suggest possible gut changes, but findings are inconsistent.

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5 Best Protein Powders & How To Choose the Best Protein Powder Supplements | Doctor ER

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The video reviews five protein powder options and offers criteria for selecting a suitable protein supplement, presented by ER doctor Jordan Wagner.

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Artificial sweeteners in protein powders can negatively affect gut microbiota and increase cravings. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest