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Bookmark or Share- Artificial sweeteners: Any effect on blood sugar? - Mayo ClinicSugar substitutes don't affect your blood sugar level. In fact, most artificial sweeteners are considered "free foods." Free foods contain less than 20 calories and 5 grams or less of carbohydrates, and they don't count as calories or carbohydrates on a diabetes exchange.
- Aspartame and Cancer Risk | American Cancer SocietyAspartame (NutraSweet, Equal, etc) is one of the most common artificial sweeteners in use today. Find out what we know about its safety here.
- Aspartame and Other Sweeteners in Food | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug ...Aspartame brand names include Nutrasweet®, Equal®, and Sugar Twin®. It contains calories, but consumers will likely use less than they would of table sugar because it is about 200 times sweeter.
- Artificial sweeteners and other sugar substitutes - Mayo ClinicThese agencies check ingredients, such as sugar substitutes, before foods or drinks that contain them can go on sale. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allows the following sugar substitutes to be used: Acesulfame potassium (Sweet One, Sunett). Advantame. Aspartame (NutraSweet, Equal).
- Aspartame | Center for Science in the Public InterestAspartame (sometimes marketed under the brand names Equal, NutraSweet, or AminoSweet) is a chemical combination of two amino acids and methanol. Questions of cancer and neurological problems, such as dizziness or hallucinations, have swirled around aspartame for decades.
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