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Aspartame: The Selective Assassin

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Robert Barrington

Aspartame is a man made chemical that is used extensively in the food industry as an artificial sweetener. When ingested, humans perceive the aspartame molecule to be around 200 times sweeter than table sugar (sucrose). Aspartame is useful as an … Continue reading →

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