Dive Summary:
- A new report from the CDC shows that consumption of diet beverages among American consumers continues to rise, from about 16% in 2000 to 20% today.
- The study finds more and more people are trying to reduce caloric intake, especially in things like sweetened drinks which tend to be rather notorious to that effect.
- The report noted, however, that there is no clear indication linking long-term consumption of diet beverages to weight loss, weight management or even weight gain.
From the article:
"A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals diet beverage consumption among Americans continues to climb as more and more consumers try to reduce calories by replacing sugar-sweetened drinks."
