How Unhealthy Is Aspartame? A Scientific Review of the Controversial Sweetener
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With the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifying aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” in 2023, the question of just how unhealthy is aspartame became a global conversation. Despite this classification, the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) reaffirmed its stance that consuming the sweetener within acceptable daily limits is safe.
