Is Aspartame Safe? A Quick Look at Sweetener Facts!
What are some common alternatives to aspartame in artificial sweeteners?
These some are:-
- Aspartame is a common artificial sweetener found in many diet foods and drinks, being much sweeter than regular sugar.
- Concerns about its potential link to cancer exist, but the research is inconclusive.
- Previous studies in rats suggested a connection to cancer, but this didn't directly translate to humans.
- Human studies yield mixed results, lacking strong evidence linking aspartame to cancer.
- The World Health Organization acknowledges a potential risk of cancer from aspartame but notes this is based on limited evidence, serving as a caution rather than confirmation.
- Experts assert that aspartame is generally safe when consumed within specified daily limits.
- Most people can enjoy foods with aspartame without exceeding recommended amounts.
- If unsure about using aspartame, it is advisable to consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice based on individual health and diet considerations.
Source1:-Aspartame and Cancer Risk | American Cancer Society
Source2:-Aspartame hazard and risk assessment results released (who.int)
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