"Malcom "Mal" Reynolds" > wrote in message
...
> In article >,
> "Ozgirl" > wrote:
>
>
>> >> >> >> > So water is junk food?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> According to him.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > According to me (diet) soda is junk food. You may be too
>> >> >> > addled
>> >> >> > from your
>> >> >> > confrontations with reality and think you saw me comment on
>> >> >> > water.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> To the body, diet soda isn't much different than water.
>> >> >
>> >> > There are any number of studies that suggest that the artificial
>> >> > sweeteners in
>> >> > diet soda *********may***** cause the body to flood the body
>> >> > with
>> >> > the
>> >> > desire to actually
>> >> > eat/drink food with real calories...hardly the same effect you
>> >> > get
>> >> > with water
>> >>
>> >> 38 years of diet soft drink has not given me the desire to eat or
>> >> drink
>> >> more.
>> >
>> > How do you know?
>>
>> Because I "undereat" and meals/snacks are at regular intervals -
>> little
>> and often (and perfectly satisfied). Been that way for a long time.
>
> When was the last time you went without drinking diet soft drinks for
> any length
> of time? Did it change the way you "undereat"?

Every so often I drink nothing but water. No change. Why should it? You
have grabbed onto a study and it has become gospel to you. Anything I
drink makes me feel full and I have no urge to eat under those
circumstances.