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Aspartame Information Service |
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Welcome to the Aspartame Information ServiceThe low calorie sweetener aspartame has been in use for over 30 years and is the most thoroughly tested ingredient in our food supply. It is made from two amino acids, the building blocks of protein that occur widely in the food we eat every day. They are found in eggs, meat, cheese, fish, cereals, fruit and milk. Aspartame has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), by experts of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization, and by regulatory agencies in more than 100 countries. Aspartame FAQs: Here you can find the answers to many frequently asked questions about aspartame safety and how the sweetener can be a healthy part of your diet.
In addition, a search facility enables you to look up a particular topic wherever it appears on the site.
Aspartame history:
Aspartame was discovered in 1965 by a researcher, Mr. James Schlatter, at G.D. Searle & Company. Jim was a scientist doing research with amino acids, working to develop a treatment for ulcers. Aspartame Scientific Library:
Read summaries of scientific research studies, which illustrate aspartame's ability to help control weight and confirm the safety of this low calorie sweetener through reliable scientific information. Visit the
aspartame scientific library. Aspartame Opinions:
Health authorities, governments and medical organizations all over the world support the use of aspartame in foods and drinks. Read the statements of these independent authorities that have evaluated the scientific information about aspartame, confirming the sweetener's safety. Aspartame Links:
Products with aspartame can help you to maintain a healthy body weight when used as part of a lifestyle that includes sensible diet and regular exercise. Here are links to many different sites that provide details on fitness and exercise, and more. The Aspartame Information Service is provided by the Health and Nutrition Division of Ajinomoto North America Inc. Ajinomoto supplies aspartame to the world's leading food and drink makers. |
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