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Aspartame is used in over 6,000 products, according to the Calorie Control Council. - BSIP SA/Alamy Stock Photo Aspartame is one of six non-nutritive sweeteners approved by the US Food and Drug ...
Artificial sweetener, aspartame, is set to be named a possible carcinogen next month by a World Health Organization arm - but it's in far more products than we'd initially think. Diet Coke has ...
The artificial sweetener aspartame has been the subject of several controversies since its initial approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1974. The FDA approval of aspartame was highly contested, beginning with suspicions of its involvement in brain cancer, [1] alleging that the quality of the initial research supporting its safety was inadequate and flawed, and that ...
Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide sweetener commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. [4] 200 times sweeter than sucrose, it is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel. [4]
Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin. Several chemicals have been shown to be effective in skin whitening, while some have proven to be toxic or have ...
“The FDA has established an acceptable daily intake for aspartame at 50 milligrams per kilogram of body weight ... (of aspartame) over a long period of time may have adverse health effects, but ...
Rosacea is a long-term skin condition that typically affects the face. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It results in redness , pimples , swelling , and small and superficial dilated blood vessels . [ 2 ] Often, the nose, cheeks, forehead, and chin are most involved. [ 3 ]