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NewsSugar-free diets may disrupt gut microbiome
Eliminating sugar from your diet may be more detrimental than previously thought, according to an animal study. Mice fed a sucrose-free diet developed impaired glucose control, insulin resistance, gut microbial imbalance, intestinal inflammation and fatty liver changes, despite having no significant differences in body weight compared with control mice.