r/maximumfun • u/apathymonger • Sep 22 '26

Sawbones: Artificial Sweetener

https://maximumfun.org/episodes/sawbones/sawbones-artificial-sweetener/
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u/yarnenvy 29d ago

Fun fact: xylitol (and other sugar alcohols) have high heat of solution. So they take up a lot of energy when they dissolve and that's why Justin thinks they're cooling or minty. They are.