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
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Aspartame
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
Supervalu, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
FAMILY GOURMET
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
FERRARA PAN
Bay Valley Foods, LLC
Yellow 5Aspartame
FIRESIDE CIDER
Two Rivers Coffee LLC
Aspartame
FIRESIDE CIDER
Two Rivers Coffee LLC
Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame