Aspartame

Also labeled as: NutraSweet, E951

An artificial sweetener roughly 200 times sweeter than sugar, used in diet sodas, sugar-free gum, and powdered drink mixes.

Regulatory status: Permitted. In 2023 the WHO's cancer research arm (IARC) classified it as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" (Group 2B) while the WHO/FAO food-safety committee (JECFA) kept its existing daily intake limit unchanged, calling current consumption levels safe.

73
products contain it in this category
Mondelez International, Inc.
top manufacturer by product count
Soda
most common category

Manufacturers most likely to use Aspartame

ManufacturerProducts with Aspartame
Mondelez International, Inc.336
Mars, Inc.236
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.232
The Jel Sert Company207
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.184
Kraft Heinz Foods Company182
Mondelez USA120
Meijer, Inc.108
Coca-Cola USA Operations108
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.102

Products

POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2020
Aspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2020
Aspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2020
Aspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2023
Aspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2023
Aspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2023
CarrageenanAspartame
POPSICLE
Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Aspartame
PRAIRIE FARMS
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
label from 2018
CarrageenanAspartame
PRAIRIE FARMS
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
PRAIRIE FARMS
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
label from 2018
CarrageenanAspartame
PUBLIX
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
label from 2022
CarrageenanAspartame
PUBLIX
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
label from 2023
CarrageenanAspartame
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
CarrageenanAspartame
SAFEWAY KITCHENS
Safeway, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Blue 1Red 3Carrageenan+1 more
SE GROCERS
Bi-Lo Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
SE GROCERS
Bi-Lo Inc.
label from 2022
CarrageenanAspartame
SHOPPERS VALUE
Supervalu, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
SIGNATURE KITCHENS
Safeway, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Red 3+2 more
SOUTHERN HOME
Bruno's Supermarkets, Inc.
label from 2018
CarrageenanAspartame
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2018
CarrageenanAspartame
STONE RIDGE CREAMERY
Supervalu, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Aspartame
SUNNYSIDE FARMS
Super Store Industries
label from 2019
Aspartame
WEIS
Weis Markets, Inc.
label from 2018
CarrageenanAspartame
WESTERN FAMILY
Western Family Foods, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more