Aspartame, monk fruit, stevia, and more can be found in our favorite staples. But are they actually safe to eat?

You will find it on the ingredients list of many diet or sugar-free foods including diet drinks, chewing gums and some yoghurts. High profile drinks containing aspartame include Diet Coke ...

The president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest has pinpointed three more additives they’d like to see banned ...

Roughly one-fifth of American adults consume diet sodas on a given day. The market is huge — more than $5 billion globally — ...

Aspartame contains 4 calories per gram ... It is marketed as a table-top sweetener and in tablet form. It is used by food manufacturers in many products, including soft drinks and desserts.