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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoI remember when Olestra came out and it was hailed as this new thing that will allow everyone to eat high-fat foods guilt free. Then it turned out it made you shit your pants.
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoMan do I have a story about a coworkers chair during the late 90s because of Olestra …. Let’s just say it ended up in an empty cube. Good times.
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoMeh. It wasn’t that bad. It was great when you were constipated though.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·10 months agoOlestra’s infamous diarrhea is mostly over-hyped. Like, yeah, if you eat a lot of it you’ll shit your pants. In reasonable quantities its fine, though. But people heard “0 calories? I can eat as much as I want!” and well…
I remember when Olestra came out and it was hailed as this new thing that will allow everyone to eat high-fat foods guilt free.
Then it turned out it made you shit your pants.
Man do I have a story about a coworkers chair during the late 90s because of Olestra ….
Let’s just say it ended up in an empty cube. Good times.
Meh. It wasn’t that bad. It was great when you were constipated though.
Olestra’s infamous diarrhea is mostly over-hyped.
Like, yeah, if you eat a lot of it you’ll shit your pants. In reasonable quantities its fine, though.
But people heard “0 calories? I can eat as much as I want!” and well…