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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 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-up4·11 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-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 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…
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoMeh. It wasn’t that bad. It was great when you were constipated though.
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.
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…
Meh. It wasn’t that bad. It was great when you were constipated though.