Aspartame accounts for over 75 percent of the adverse reactions to food additives reported to the FDA. Aspartame is, by far, the most dangerous substance on the market that is added to foods. It is added to more than 2,000 products. Aspartame is the technical name for the brand names of NutraSweet, Equal, Spoonful, and Equal-Measure. (Read More.....)
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Millions of Americans gobble down diet sodas, artificial sweeteners and thousands of other products that contain huge amounts of aspartame and never even imagine that they could literally be destroying their health. Aspartame was discovered by accident in 1965 when James Schlatter, a chemist for G.D. Searle & Company, was testing an anti-ulcer drug. It is the most common sweetening additive being used in over 6,000 consumer foods, beverages, multivitamins, frozen desserts, cereals, pharmaceutical products, and artificial sweeteners sold worldwide.