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aspartame

[uh-spahr-teym, a-spahr-, as-per-teym] / əˈspɑr teɪm, æˈspɑr-, ˈæs pərˌteɪm /
NOUN
artificial sweetener
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Scientists found associations with health problems for aspartame, acesulfame potassium and sucralose, which are the most commonly consumed artificial sweeteners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Trump is a regular drinker of Diet Coke - which uses the artificial sweetener aspartame.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025

"Artificial sweeteners in food and beverages mainly include sucralose, aspartame, saccharin and acesulfame."

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2024

Where most sweetened soft drinks, were able to use a mix of low- and no-calorie sweeteners – such as aspartame – this doesn't work when it comes to slushies.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024

Meanwhile, the agency warned the American Beverage Association about posts that tout the safety of aspartame, a sweetener found in diet soda and countless other foods.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023