Because of this, aspartame often used in diet sodas to cut down on calories. But in April 2015 PepsiCo announced that it will no longer use aspartame in Diet Pepsi, amid popular concern that ...

Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in diet sodas, chewing gum ... aspartame causes cancer at very high amounts, there is no risk when consuming it at the amounts that are permitted ...

Diet soft drinks are designed to taste similar to regular soft drinks but without the sugar ... The artificial sweeteners ...

Aspartame is 200 times sweeter than sugar, so it gives the taste without the calories. You will find it on the ingredients list of many diet or sugar-free foods including diet drinks, chewing gums ...

In a 1981 report, JECFA said that an adult weighing 60kg (132 pounds) would have to drink between 12 and 36 cans of diet soda – depending on the amount of aspartame in the beverage – every day ...

Children are at most risk of exceeding the safe limits on aspartame, found in diet drinks Advice on how much ... disease and type 2 diabetes, but found "no sufficient reason" to alter the advice ...