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Can I drink diet soda while fasting?

Short answer

Diet soda is a gray area: it may be calorie-free, but it is not the cleanest fasting drink.

Step by step

1
Check calories.
2
Notice cravings after drinking it.
3
Use water as the baseline.
Example

If diet soda makes fasting feel like a fight, it is not helping.

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Can I drink diet soda while fasting?

Diet soda is a gray area: it may be calorie-free, but it is not the cleanest fasting drink.

Safety note: Educational only. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18, have diabetes, take glucose-affecting medication, have a history of eating disorders, or feel unwell should speak with a qualified clinician before fasting.

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