Experts Views
This section will provide you with useful insight from scientific experts on the role and benefits of low calorie sweeteners and their role in our diet.
Please click on the links below to read interesting pieces of opinion articles, commentaries and interviews with expert on specific topics, ranging from safety to the benefits of low calorie sweeteners in weight management and diabetes.
Interview with professor Andrew Renwick
Posted: 01 April 2011Interview with Professor Andrew Renwick Andrew Renwick is Emeritus Professor at the School of Medicine at the University of Southampton and has published over 180 original research papers and 35 book chapters. He has served as a member of a ...
Exercise and weight management: it’s not all about the food!
Posted: 14 November 2013Professor Greg Whyte OBE PhD DSc FBASES FACSM Obesity is a growing problem in the western world with almost a quarter of men and women in the UK classed as clinically obese (BMI >30 Kg/m2). Obesity is associated with excessive weight a...
New study on low calorie sweetened beverages and weight loss
Posted: 27 May 2014Exclusive interview with Prof James Hill on new study on low calorie sweetened beverages and weight loss An important new research, The Effects of Water and Non-Nutritive Sweetened Beverages on Weight Loss During a 12-week Weight Loss Tre...
Interview with Dr Jean-Michel Lecerf: How can low calorie sweeteners be useful in weight management?
Posted: 27 May 2016ISA travelled to Lille on May 26-28 and in the context of the « Journees d'Etudes » of the AFDN Congress, met with Dr Jean-Michel Lecerf, who gave an interview about low calorie sweeteners. Dr Lecerf, who is an Associated P...
Highlights from the 34th International Symposium on Diabetes & Nutrition
Posted: 01 July 2016In the context of the 34th International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition , held between June 29th and July 1st, nutrition and diabetes scientists and healthcare professionals from around the world came together in Prague to discu...
ISA at the 17th international Congress Of Dietetics
Posted: 10 September 2016Highlights from the ISA roundtable symposium “Sweetness without calories: How can low calorie sweeteners be a helpful tool in dietetic practice?” The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) is delighted to have supported the 17th Internation...