What Drinks Contain Artificial Sweeteners?

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Amount of Artificial Sweeteners in Diet Soft Drinks Beverage Aspartame (Mg) Phosphorus (Mg) Diet Coke 188 27 Coke Zero 87 54 Diet Pepsi 177 33 Diet Pepsi Lime...

What Drinks Contain Artificial Sweeteners?
Amount of artificial sweeteners in diet soft drinks
Beverage Aspartame (mg) Phosphorus (mg)
Diet Coke 188 27
Coke Zero 87 54
Diet Pepsi 177 33
Diet Pepsi Lime 125 89

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Also question is, what foods and drinks contain artificial sweeteners?

Artificial sweeteners are widely used in processed foods, including:

  • Soft drinks, powdered drink mixes and other beverages.
  • Baked goods.
  • Candy.
  • Puddings.
  • Canned foods.
  • Jams and jellies.
  • Dairy products.

Additionally, what artificial sweeteners have aspartame in them? Common artificial sweeteners

  • Aspartame. Sold under the brand names NutraSweet, Equal, or Sugar Twin, aspartame is 200 times sweeter than table sugar.
  • Acesulfame potassium.
  • Advantame.
  • Aspartame-acesulfame salt.
  • Cyclamate.
  • Neotame.
  • Neohesperidin.
  • Sacchari.

Beside above, what drinks have saccharin in them?

There are very few products that contain saccharin these days. Fountain Diet Coke® and Pepsi® use a blend of saccharin and aspartame, as does Tab®. It's also still available as Sweet 'N Low®, a tabletop sweetener in the familiar pink packet.

What is the safest artificial sweetener?

How to pick the safest artificial sweetener, based on science

  • When it comes to sugar, we're eating too much. Hollis Johnson.
  • But are low-calorie sweeteners the best alternative? Getty.
  • Sugar alcohols (Xylitol) — "safe"
  • Aspartame — "safe"
  • Acesulfame-K — "safe.
  • Stevia — "safe"
  • Saccharin — "safe"
  • Sucralose — "safe"
Related Question Answers

What is healthiest sugar substitute?

Stevia is probably the healthiest option, followed by xylitol, erythritol and yacon syrup. "Less bad" sugars like maple syrup, molasses and honey are slightly better than regular sugar, but should still be used sparingly. As with most things in nutrition, moderation is key.

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What is the least harmful artificial sweetener?

Here's a breakdown of the most harmful and least harmful artificial sweeteners, so you can determine what's best for you and your diet.
  • Sucralose (Splenda) You can use sucralose for baking.
  • Aspartame (Equal, NutraSweet)
  • Saccharin (Sweet'n Low)
  • Sugar alcohols.
  • Stevia.
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