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.
4,658
products contain it
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
DOLE
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
DOLE
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
Yellow 5Aspartame
DONA ISABEL
Peruvian Import Company
Aspartame
DONA ISABEL
Peruvian Import Company
Aspartame
DORITOS
DRE Medical Group, Inc.
Seed OilsAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Blue 1Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
BHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
BHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
BHA / BHTAspartame
DOUBLEMINT
Mars, Inc.
Titanium DioxideBHA / BHTAspartame
DOVE
The Jel Sert Company
Yellow 5Blue 1Seed OilsAspartame
DOVE
The Jel Sert Company
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Seed Oils+1 more
DOVE
The Jel Sert Company
Yellow 5Seed OilsAspartame
DOVE
The Jel Sert Company
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Seed Oils+1 more
DOÑA ISABEL
Peruvian Import Company
Titanium DioxideAspartame
DQ
International Dairy Queen, Inc.
Yellow 6CarrageenanAspartame
DQ
International Dairy Queen, Inc.
CarrageenanSeed OilsAspartame