Scientific Opinion on the re‐evaluation of aspartame (E 951) as a food additive

Scientific Opinion on the re‐evaluation of aspartame (E 951) as a food additive

Abstract The EFSA ANS Panel provides a scientific opinion on the safety of aspartame (E 951). Aspartame is a sweetener authorised as a food additive in the EU. In previous evaluations by JECFA and the SCF, an ADI of 40 mg/kg bw/day was established based on chronic toxicity in animals. Original repor...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient Sources added to Food (ANS)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-12-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
aspartame
E 951
methanol
sweetener
EINECS number 245‐261‐3
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3496

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