Acesulfame Potassium
EATLABEL VERDICT
Caution Required
Daily intake limits or allergy advisory
-8 pts
Overview & Primary Purpose
Zero-calorie sweetener 200x sweeter than sugar, frequently blended with aspartame to mask bitter aftertaste.
Official Category: Sweetener (감미료)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Approved across beverage and bakery codes
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA approved general sweetener
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
Heat-stable sweetener with 9 mg/kg ADI
Commonly Found Foods
Zero calorie sodasiced teascandiesfrozen desserts
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Xylitol✓ Allulose
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