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Old 06-19-2008, 06:06 PM #15
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I think Zandopa is laced with aspartame as part of its "flavored base." I have tried both and found the powder just as good as the Zandopa. Also, it was interesting to find that mine came with a lovely red plastic scoop labeled "5 g" that held 7.5 g. Made me doubt quality control.

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Rick, Zandopa is powder but definitely not black. I was wondering why it is suspect?
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