Pepsi changes artificial sweetener over consumer concerns about its safety

Tuesday, April 28th 2015 - 20:53 UTC

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A controversial artificial sweetener is being removed from Diet Pepsi in the US amid consumer concerns about its safety. Aspartame-free cans of the drink will go on sale from August in America, but not in Britain. However regulators in the UK and the US insist aspartame is still safe to use in soft drinks. Read full article

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Why not use Glucose... it's a monosaccharide, unlike sucrose that's a disaccharide...It's an important nutrient.... and it is the major energy source for brain cells.
Let me guess...it's more expensive than artificial sweeteners...
Apr 29th, 2015 - 12:11 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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If the experts say its safe,

then you can officially take it, that it is NOT safe.
Apr 29th, 2015 - 01:10 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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