Aug. 14, 2013— -- Diet Coke plans to defend its use of artificial sweeteners in a series of new print ads, as part of an effort to reassure consumers about the safety of its products amid ...

Current research does not suggest that drinking Diet Coke or other beverages with aspartame will increase the risk of cancer. Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, is found in foods and drinks like ...

Why the aspartame in Diet Coke and Coke Zero probably isn’t worth worrying about. By Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz July 8, 2023. Reprints. Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images.

Most diet sodas have around 100 milligrams of aspartame. That means someone who weighs the American average of 83 kilograms, or 184 pounds, could drink up to 33 cans a day and stay within the limits.

Aspartame is used in Diet Coke, Coke Zero, chewing gum, diet Snapple, breakfast cereals, ice cream and many other common food and drinks. It’s also sold as NutraSweet, Equal and Sugar Twin.

Shocker: Diet Coke isn’t great for you. Sure, most people have known that for decades, and even the most ardent lovers of the stuff get that it’s not some miracle drug (certainly not TrimSpa ...

Diet Coke addicts had a nasty shock in June as headlines exploded with warnings the World Health Organisation was about to classify aspartame - a common sweetener - as "possibly" carcinogenic. On ...

What Does the World Health Organization Have to Do With Your Diet Coke? Aspartame is found in many sugar-free products, including diet sodas, chewing gum, cough drops, and dessert. By.

Another major difference between the two Coke products is that “Diet Coke is sweetened exclusively with aspartame, whereas Coke Zero also contains a sweetener called acesulfame potassium or Ace ...

Aspartame and autism: Drinking diet soda amid pregnancy linked to diagnosis in male offspring, says study 'Major warning flag' raised about chemical that moms consume when pregnant or breastfeeding.

Diet Coke took a hit when aspartame was labeled a possible carcinogen by the World Health Organization. We tasted five alternatives, some better than others.