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
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Aspartame
SIGNATURE SELECT
Safeway, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SILVER FALLS
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SILVER FALLS
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Aspartame
SILVER FALLS
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
SILVER FALLS
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideAspartame
SKITTLES
The Jel Sert Company
Blue 1Aspartame
SKITTLES
The Jel Sert Company
Blue 1Aspartame
SKITTLES
The Jel Sert Company
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
SKITTLES
The Jel Sert Company
Blue 1Aspartame
SMART SENSE
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Aspartame
SNAPPLE
The Jel Sert Company
Aspartame
SNAPPLE
The Jel Sert Company
Aspartame
SNAPPLE
The Jel Sert Company
Aspartame
SNAPPLE
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
Aspartame
SNAPPLE
Juicy Mixes LLC
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Aspartame
SNAPPLE
Juicy Mixes LLC
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Aspartame