- Artificial sweeteners are regulated by the FDA.
- Artificial sweeteners, by themselves, can not raise blood sugar levels (ref 2).
- Saccharin and Aspartame have been regularly studied for safety since the 1970's (ref 1).
- "NO clear evidence that any artificial sweetener (approved in the U.S.) causes cancer" is the official stance of the National Cancer Institute (ref 1).
- FDA reviewed over 100 safety studies before approving acesulfame potassium (Sweet One, Sunnett), sucralose (Splenda), and neotame (ref 1).
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