Which of the following is a feature of the use of artificial sweeteners to control body weight?

a. They may lead to weight gain in some people.
b. They automatically lower a person's daily energy intake.
c. They delay gastric emptying time, leading to enhanced satiety.
d. They trigger epinephrine secretion, which suppresses appetite.
e. They increase release of endogenous opiates.

ANS: A


ANS: A

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