It's not punishment. You get used to it and then you start finding regular soda ...

		the_af on Feb 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does my diet soda taste off? Aspartame hydroly... It's not punishment. You get used to it and then you start finding regular soda way too sugary. Your taste buds adjust to the new flavor and end up preferring it.