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From: Steve Coltrin <spcoltri@omcl.org>
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Subject: Re: It is a puzzlement
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Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2025 08:39:57 -0600
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Joy Beeson <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> writes:

> Why does every last weight-gain drink on the shelves contain
> zero-calorie sweeteners?

First guess: without them, they'd taste like shit.  Probably so badly so
that it's not possible to overcome with sugar alone.

-- 
Steve Coltrin    spcoltri@omcl.org
  "A group known as the League of Human Dignity helped arrange for Deuel 
  to be driven to a local livestock scale, where he could be weighed." 
  - Associated Press