Saccharine is about 500 times sweeter than sugar, and aspartame is 200 times sweeter!
Two kinds of artificial sweeteners are saccharine and aspartame.
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This legislation also prohibits the use ofaspartameand other sweeteners in foods specifically designed for infants and young children.
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As regards labelling, the presence ofaspartamein a foodstuff must be labelled, as for any other additive.
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The use ofaspartamein a food product will appear in the ingredients list.
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Our advisers are aware of two studies into the effects ofaspartameon children and adolescents, including girls around the age of puberty.
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I am aware of recent claims thataspartamecan cause these effects.
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The independent expert committees took account of all proposed uses ofaspartameduring the review of sweeteners in food.
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The fourth and final amendment calls for the re-evaluation of the authorisation of two sweeteners –aspartameand stevioside.
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I am advised that there is no evidence to suggest that the artificial sweeteneraspartameis unsafe for diabetics.
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More research into the safety and tolerability of some additives, such asaspartame, would be desirable, but that was not the subject of this resolution.
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They have recommended that those concerned with the clinical care of phenylketonuriacs should be advised of the impending use ofaspartamein food.
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However, it is a legal requirement for all foods containingaspartameto be clearly labelled as containing a source of phenylalanine.
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A new report on the evaluation ofaspartamewould lead simply to negative publicity.
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To this end, the scientists have reviewed all the scientific literature published since the last opinion onaspartame, amounting to some 150 articles.
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There are safety considerations with the use ofaspartame.
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A re-evaluation ofaspartamedoes not seem to be in the least embarrassing.
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