THERE’S nothing quite like the snap-crackle-pop sound of opening a can of soda and taking your first sip of the cool, fizzy ...

substituting regular fizzy drinks for diet versions might not be the smartest move. Dr Emily Carter warned against the use of artificial sweeteners like aspartame, which is a commonplace sugar ...

The World Health Organization made a splash last year by designating aspartame ... suggested that fizzy drinks aren't entirely without risk. Experts told The Sun how diet soda affects your ...

A World Health Organization agency has classified aspartame, an artificial sweetener widely used in diet drinks and low-calorie foods, as possibly carcinogenic to humans. Getty Images How much ...

Diet soft drinks are designed to taste similar to regular soft drinks but without the sugar ... The artificial sweeteners include aspartame, saccharin and sucralose. The natural sweeteners ...

Aspartame is 200 times sweeter than sugar, so it gives the taste without the calories. You will find it on the ingredients list of many diet or sugar-free foods including diet drinks, chewing gums ...

Children are at most risk of exceeding the safe limits on aspartame, found in diet drinks Advice on how much aspartame we can eat or drink is unchanged, despite the sweetener being classified as ...

Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in diet sodas, chewing gum, yogurt and other food products, is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at the existing daily ...

For example, the ADI for aspartame equals around 14 cans of diet fizzy drink, for a person who weighs around 70kg. This is more cans than most people would have in one day! Artificial sweeteners in ...