Rina Kapoor Rina Kapoor Asked 7 months ago

Does sucralose cause weight gain?

To help with my weight management goals, I switched to sucralose in my tea and coffee. But I recently saw a reel suggesting artificial sweeteners can actually make you gain weight. Is this true, does sucralose cause weight gain?

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Siddharth Sen Siddharth Sen Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago
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No, sucralose itself has zero calories so it won't cause weight gain directly. The trick is to not overeat other foods thinking you saved calories on your sugar-free tea.

Abhishek Nair Abhishek Nair Joined Feb 2026 7 months ago

Honestly, my late-night black coffee with sucralose is the only thing keeping me awake. It hasn't made me gain weight, but my lack of sleep surely makes me want to eat everything in sight!

Sunita Deshmukh Sunita Deshmukh Joined Feb 2026 7 months ago

For some people, artificial sweeteners can cause bloating or digestive issues which might feel like weight gain. It is always wise to consult a doctor if you feel uncomfortable after using it.

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Hassan Ali Hassan Ali Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

I have used sucralose to manage my sweet tooth without spikes in blood sugar or weight gain. Just make sure you read the labels of packed foods, as they often contain other hidden carbohydrates.

Vikas Malhotra Vikas Malhotra Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

Haan, bilkul zero calorie hota hai ye toh weight kaise badhega? Bas thoda dhyan rakho ki sweet cravings aur na badh jaye isse. Baaki normal use ke liye bilkul sahi hai.

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Rajesh Gupta Rajesh Gupta Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

It is a simple calorie game. Sucralose won't put on weight, but if you are eating samosas with your sugar-free tea, then weight will definitely increase. Just focus on a basic balanced diet.

Radha Yadav Radha Yadav Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Humare yahan log darrte hain artificial cheezon se, par mere bete ne bataya ki isme calorie nahi hoti. Isse wazan nahi badhta hai, aap bina fikar ke thoda use kar sakte hain.

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