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The Skeptics Guide #988 - Jun 15 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Exploring the Controversy of Prebiotic Sodas and Health Claims

The chapter delves into the discussion surrounding prebiotic sodas, focusing on a new company named Poppy and their fortified soda drinks. Experts express skepticism about the health benefits of prebiotic sodas, highlighting the lack of strong evidence supporting these claims. The potential negative impacts of consuming too many prebiotic supplements are also mentioned, emphasizing the importance of a diverse diet rich in fruits and vegetables.

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