One reason why they can't give us an actual theory is that they're going to study a whole bunch of different sweeteners with different metabolic pathways:
-artificial sweeteners (aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K)
-sugar alcohols (sorbitol, xylitol, erythritol)
-a rare sugar (tagatose)
-artificial sweeteners (aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K)
-sugar alcohols (sorbitol, xylitol, erythritol)
-a rare sugar (tagatose)
September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
One reason why they can't give us an actual theory is that they're going to study a whole bunch of different sweeteners with different metabolic pathways:
-artificial sweeteners (aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K)
-sugar alcohols (sorbitol, xylitol, erythritol)
-a rare sugar (tagatose)
-artificial sweeteners (aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-K)
-sugar alcohols (sorbitol, xylitol, erythritol)
-a rare sugar (tagatose)
Almost everything with Splenda has Acesulfame K,
adding an awful taste on top of a slightly wrong taste.
adding an awful taste on top of a slightly wrong taste.
August 9, 2024 at 2:48 AM
Almost everything with Splenda has Acesulfame K,
adding an awful taste on top of a slightly wrong taste.
adding an awful taste on top of a slightly wrong taste.
Aspartame, acésulfame K, stéviol et sucralose... Pourquoi il faut arrêter ces édulcorants
La chronique santé de Christophe Prudhomme
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/3V2
La chronique santé de Christophe Prudhomme
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/3V2
April 22, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Aspartame, acésulfame K, stéviol et sucralose... Pourquoi il faut arrêter ces édulcorants
La chronique santé de Christophe Prudhomme
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/3V2
La chronique santé de Christophe Prudhomme
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/3V2
In Europe, all of them.
The decision to replace sugar with Acesulfame K and Sucralose ruined everything.
The decision to replace sugar with Acesulfame K and Sucralose ruined everything.
What’s the worst soda?
September 15, 2025 at 10:10 AM
In Europe, all of them.
The decision to replace sugar with Acesulfame K and Sucralose ruined everything.
The decision to replace sugar with Acesulfame K and Sucralose ruined everything.
People prefer acesulfame k to aspartame
August 16, 2026 at 6:08 PM
People prefer acesulfame k to aspartame
I think I'm 80% acesulfame K by weight at this point
August 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
I think I'm 80% acesulfame K by weight at this point
I find this structure slightly upsetting.
chemsky
chemsky
August 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
I find this structure slightly upsetting.
chemsky
chemsky
Sweet but safe? 🍬 Learn the facts about acesulfame K (E 950)
Our new Plain Language Summary explains the science in simple terms:
✔ Why it’s used
✔ How safety is checked
✔ What the latest review says
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✔ How safety is checked
✔ What the latest review says
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January 2, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Sweet but safe? 🍬 Learn the facts about acesulfame K (E 950)
Our new Plain Language Summary explains the science in simple terms:
✔ Why it’s used
✔ How safety is checked
✔ What the latest review says
🔗 europa.eu/!gJBxjP
#FoodAdditives #FoodSafety #AcesulfameK
Our new Plain Language Summary explains the science in simple terms:
✔ Why it’s used
✔ How safety is checked
✔ What the latest review says
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#FoodAdditives #FoodSafety #AcesulfameK
Hell yeah he's AI powered:
Ace-K (a blend of two artificial sweeteners: aspartame and acesulfame potassium) and mashed potatoes
In his burritos
Ace-K (a blend of two artificial sweeteners: aspartame and acesulfame potassium) and mashed potatoes
In his burritos
July 9, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Hell yeah he's AI powered:
Ace-K (a blend of two artificial sweeteners: aspartame and acesulfame potassium) and mashed potatoes
In his burritos
Ace-K (a blend of two artificial sweeteners: aspartame and acesulfame potassium) and mashed potatoes
In his burritos
📣 Understanding acesulfame K (E 950): we’ve published a Plain Language Summary (PLS) — a simplified version of our latest re-evaluation of acesulfame K as a food additive.
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#FoodAdditives #FoodSafety #AcesulfameK
July 11, 2025 at 8:37 AM
📣 Understanding acesulfame K (E 950): we’ve published a Plain Language Summary (PLS) — a simplified version of our latest re-evaluation of acesulfame K as a food additive.
Watch the animation ⤵️ and check out the full summary here:
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#FoodAdditives #FoodSafety #AcesulfameK
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#FoodAdditives #FoodSafety #AcesulfameK
sweetener: acesulfame K, sucralose; stabilisers: gellan gum, carrageenan; colour: lycopene; lactase, natural flavourings. No added sugar. CONTAINS NATURALLY OCCURRING SUGAR."
Who's going to tell them?
#thisisnotfood
Who's going to tell them?
#thisisnotfood
January 10, 2026 at 11:22 PM
sweetener: acesulfame K, sucralose; stabilisers: gellan gum, carrageenan; colour: lycopene; lactase, natural flavourings. No added sugar. CONTAINS NATURALLY OCCURRING SUGAR."
Who's going to tell them?
#thisisnotfood
Who's going to tell them?
#thisisnotfood
#sprite
Fat: 0g
Saturates: 0g
Carbohydrates: 4.4g
Sugars4.4g
Protein: 0g
Salt: 0.04g
Carbonated Water
Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Sweeteners (Acesulfame-K, Aspartame), Natural Lemon and Lime Flavourings.
+Phenylalanine.
It's all there
I think
I had a Sprite once
but I prefer ...
don't I
#vss365
Fat: 0g
Saturates: 0g
Carbohydrates: 4.4g
Sugars4.4g
Protein: 0g
Salt: 0.04g
Carbonated Water
Regulator (Sodium Citrates), Sweeteners (Acesulfame-K, Aspartame), Natural Lemon and Lime Flavourings.
+Phenylalanine.
It's all there
I think
I had a Sprite once
but I prefer ...
don't I
#vss365
March 29, 2026 at 11:50 AM
*sips, tastes...*
hrm. I dunno, i could do without the Aspartame/Acesulfame K aftertaste.
hrm. I dunno, i could do without the Aspartame/Acesulfame K aftertaste.
April 25, 2025 at 4:28 AM
*sips, tastes...*
hrm. I dunno, i could do without the Aspartame/Acesulfame K aftertaste.
hrm. I dunno, i could do without the Aspartame/Acesulfame K aftertaste.
Beautiful enby name
July 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Beautiful enby name
I LIke Eating Acesulfame K.
July 3, 2025 at 9:29 PM
I LIke Eating Acesulfame K.
I'll have you know I'm having a proper pepsi right now, made in great britain with aspartame and acesulfame K as the gods intended
January 9, 2026 at 7:41 PM
I'll have you know I'm having a proper pepsi right now, made in great britain with aspartame and acesulfame K as the gods intended
"Podu – white tea beverage
Ingredients: water, white tea, concentrated oolong tea, alginose, vine tea, orange peel, acesulfame-k, food flavour."
Read the linked piece for more drinks to look out for (or avoid?)
Ingredients: water, white tea, concentrated oolong tea, alginose, vine tea, orange peel, acesulfame-k, food flavour."
Read the linked piece for more drinks to look out for (or avoid?)
Exploring Popular Chinese Herbal Teas and Their Benefits
Herbal tea – China’s recent beverage trend
chinafoodingredients.com
July 25, 2026 at 8:11 PM
"Podu – white tea beverage
Ingredients: water, white tea, concentrated oolong tea, alginose, vine tea, orange peel, acesulfame-k, food flavour."
Read the linked piece for more drinks to look out for (or avoid?)
Ingredients: water, white tea, concentrated oolong tea, alginose, vine tea, orange peel, acesulfame-k, food flavour."
Read the linked piece for more drinks to look out for (or avoid?)
Oral nicotine pouches contain significant amounts of artificial sweeteners acesulfame-k and sucralose, which increase nicotine consumption in mice, find Sairam Jabba et al.
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Artificial Sweeteners in US-Marketed Oral Nicotine Pouch Products: Correlation with Nicotine Contents and Effects on Product Preference
AbstractIntroduction. Artificial sweeteners, sucralose and acesulfame-k, are listed as ingredients of oral nicotine pouches (ONPs), a product category with
academic.oup.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Oral nicotine pouches contain significant amounts of artificial sweeteners acesulfame-k and sucralose, which increase nicotine consumption in mice, find Sairam Jabba et al.
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Original Diet Coke tastes like Chemical.
Cola nut does have a flavor, you just associate it more with soda than nature.
The *Zero beverages use acesulfame potassium (Ace-K), which is so insanely sweeter than sugar they only need drops of the stuff to be sweet, without Diet Coke Chemical Taste.
Cola nut does have a flavor, you just associate it more with soda than nature.
The *Zero beverages use acesulfame potassium (Ace-K), which is so insanely sweeter than sugar they only need drops of the stuff to be sweet, without Diet Coke Chemical Taste.
June 18, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Original Diet Coke tastes like Chemical.
Cola nut does have a flavor, you just associate it more with soda than nature.
The *Zero beverages use acesulfame potassium (Ace-K), which is so insanely sweeter than sugar they only need drops of the stuff to be sweet, without Diet Coke Chemical Taste.
Cola nut does have a flavor, you just associate it more with soda than nature.
The *Zero beverages use acesulfame potassium (Ace-K), which is so insanely sweeter than sugar they only need drops of the stuff to be sweet, without Diet Coke Chemical Taste.
14% juice with pulp, water, Acesulfame K, Sucralose. One of my 5 a day, clearly.
August 26, 2026 at 1:11 PM
14% juice with pulp, water, Acesulfame K, Sucralose. One of my 5 a day, clearly.
In the AU/NZ region we use a blend of aspartame and acesulfame potassium (or Ace-K) as the sweetener in Coke Zero.
November 27, 2024 at 4:45 AM
In the AU/NZ region we use a blend of aspartame and acesulfame potassium (or Ace-K) as the sweetener in Coke Zero.
Consumption of aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-k, erythritol, sorbitol and xylitol was linked to faster declines in overall cognitive function, especially memory. Tagatose was the only sweetener studied that did not show an association with cognitive decline.
scitechdaily.com/popular-suga...
scitechdaily.com/popular-suga...
Popular Sugar Substitutes Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline
A long-term study of Brazilian adults found that higher intake of several widely used artificial sweeteners was linked to faster cognitive decline, especially in people under 60 and those with diabete...
scitechdaily.com
February 23, 2026 at 12:34 AM
Consumption of aspartame, saccharin, acesulfame-k, erythritol, sorbitol and xylitol was linked to faster declines in overall cognitive function, especially memory. Tagatose was the only sweetener studied that did not show an association with cognitive decline.
scitechdaily.com/popular-suga...
scitechdaily.com/popular-suga...
I think almost all diet sodas taste horrible, and these days the few that have sweeteners that aren't totally nasty usually also have acesulfame K added to "improve" them
(aspartame breaks down rapidly, but the others don't always) which makes them worse.
(aspartame breaks down rapidly, but the others don't always) which makes them worse.
July 24, 2026 at 5:51 AM
I think almost all diet sodas taste horrible, and these days the few that have sweeteners that aren't totally nasty usually also have acesulfame K added to "improve" them
(aspartame breaks down rapidly, but the others don't always) which makes them worse.
(aspartame breaks down rapidly, but the others don't always) which makes them worse.