Artificial sweeteners like stevia in energy drinks can interrupt gut bacteria communication and disrupt the gut microbiome. — Whalespan
Artificial sweeteners like stevia in energy drinks can interrupt gut bacteria communication and disrupt the gut microbiome.
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“what about the artificial sweeteners in these energy drinks total stevia has been found to interrupt quorum sensing which is the communication between bacteria in your gut stevia is going to mess up your gut completely”
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“Basically, stevia is [ __ ] It causes interruptions in the way that your immune system in the gut senses and deals with bacteria or communicates. You need quorum sensing um between your microbiome to tell each other that is essentially the cellular network.”