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17. I would recommend that Jabba eats only food containing Olestra

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 03:37 PM

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"But olestra proved to be a greedy chemical. It not only removed unwanted fat from foods but also negated the body's ability to absorb essential vitamins. Side effects included cramps, gas and loose bowels."

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