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.
1,091
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
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Aspartame
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Aspartame
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Aspartame
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Red 40Yellow 6Aspartame
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Yellow 5Aspartame
BIG K
The Kroger Co.
Aspartame
BIG RED
Big Red, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
BIG RED
Big Red, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
BIG RED
Big Red, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
BIG RED
Big Red, Inc.
Red 40Aspartame
BIG Y
Big Y Foods, Inc.
Aspartame
BIG Y
Big Y Foods, Inc.
Aspartame
BIG Y
Big Y Foods, Inc.
Aspartame
BOARDWALK
The Moran Group Incorporated
Aspartame
BOARDWALK
The Moran Group Incorporated
Aspartame
BOARDWALK
The Moran Group Incorporated
Aspartame
BUBBA
The Moran Group Incorporated
Aspartame
BUNDABERG
Eastman Chemical Company
Aspartame
BUNDABERG
Eastman Chemical Company
Aspartame
BUNDABERG
Maritime Fish Products Inc.
Aspartame
CANADA DRY
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
High Fructose Corn SyrupAspartame
CANADA DRY
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
High Fructose Corn SyrupAspartame
CANADA DRY
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
CANADA DRY
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
High Fructose Corn SyrupAspartame