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.

101
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

FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40CarrageenanAspartame
GIANT EAGLE
Giant Eagle, Inc.
label from 2021
CarrageenanAspartame
GREAT VALUE
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Aspartame
GREAT VALUE
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Yellow 6Aspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
Red 40CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
Red 40CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1Aspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2018
Red 40CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
Blue 1CarrageenanAspartame
HANNAFORD
Hannaford Bros. Co.
label from 2017
CarrageenanAspartame
LA YOGURT
Johanna Foods, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Aspartame
LA YOGURT
Johanna Foods, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Aspartame
LA YOGURT
Johanna Foods, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Aspartame