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- Discovered by James M. Schlatter
- Found in 1965
- Is 200 times sweeter than sugar
- 1981: Initially approved by FDA
- People with phenylketonuria should consider it a source of phenylalanine
- [http: //www.diabetes.org/home.jsp American Diabetic Association] considers it safe for people with diabetes
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Aspartame is an artificial sweetener that is marketed under brand names such as NutraSweet and Equal. It is used to sweeten a variety of diet drinks, such as Diet Coke. While some consider aspartame potentially harmful, the Food and Drug Administration in the United States denies there are any health risks in consuming it.
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Aspartame Questions
Why is Aspartame so bad when it tastes so good? 2 AnswersAspartame is poison! It turns to formaldehyde once ingested. It creates all sorts of health hazards as well. Check out this link http://www.scribd.com/doc/50079... read more
What are the effects of aspartame on dieting? 1 AnswerAccording to Dr. Andrew Weil (integrative medicine pioneer), occasional use of aspartame likely presents no great risk for most people, with exception to people... read more
Now that Im consuming Coke Zero, does anyone know if Aspartame is bad for you? 1 AnswerApparently, the answer is "No." The MSNBC article I just referenced mentions research (recent, even) about aspartame - and the conclusion that this artificial s... read more
Where on the web can I find Aspartame-free, sugar-free gum sweetned with natural xylitol? 13 Answershttp://www.gleegum.com/glee-gum.htm?gclid=CLbh4YHGw5cCFQHHGgod_iUTTA http://shop.emeraldforestxylitol.com/ricochetgum12ctpersonalpack-2.aspx?gclid=CPjb2IDGw5... read more
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Aspartame Abuse
Aspartame Holistic Alternatives
- HolisticMed.com: Healthier Sweetener and Stevia Resources
- Stevia
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Study underway on whether Aspartame affects sensitive people http://tinyurl.com/y8d45o9
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RT @ModelCitizen: On the MSG, hfcsyrup and aspartame question.. First you find out the products that contain they then stop buying them!
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RT @ModelCitizen: is it possible to "wean" myself off MSG, hfcsyrup and aspartame? or is this a "cold turkey" kinda thing...
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Use fruit or honey! RT @ModelCitizen: is it possible to "wean" myself off MSG, hfcsyrup & aspartame? or this a "cold turkey" kinda thing...
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Blech, put too much Equal in my tea. Aspartame is not my preferred aftertaste.
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