Artificial Sweetener

Categories: Food | Food & Drink
    • Also called: Sugar substitute
    • Alcohol mixed with artificially sweetened drinks may affect the bloodstream quicker than sugary drinks
    • Most popular artificial sweetener: Aspartame
  • Artificial Sweetener is a food additive used as a sugar substitute that are not naturally occurring. For example, sweeteners that are synthetically made and added to food are considered to be artificial sweeteners. On the other hand, honey can be used as a sugar substitute to sweeten, but it is made naturally by bees.

    The safety of artificial sweeteners has been an ongoing debate since their creation. Some people fear artificial sweeteners involve health risks, such as cancer, while others claim their is not enough evidence to support such a fear.

  • FDA Approved Artificial Sweeteners

  • Brands of Different Types

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