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.
814
products contain it in this category
Mondelez International, Inc.
top manufacturer by product count
Soda
most common category
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Manufacturers most likely to use Aspartame
| Manufacturer | Products with Aspartame |
|---|---|
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 336 |
| Mars, Inc. | 236 |
| Pepsi-Cola North America Inc. | 232 |
| The Jel Sert Company | 207 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | 184 |
| Kraft Heinz Foods Company | 182 |
| Mondelez USA | 120 |
| Meijer, Inc. | 108 |
| Coca-Cola USA Operations | 108 |
| Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. | 102 |
Products
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SE GROCERS
Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
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Bi-Lo Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SHOPRITE
Wakefern Food Corporation
CarrageenanAspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
CarrageenanAspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
SHURFINE
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SHURFINE
Western Family Foods, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame