Tuesday, March 31, 2015

7 Quick Facts About Aspartame

  1. Aspartame is one of the most common artificial sweeteners used today. 
  2. This sweet poison is also linked to roughly 92 different health symptoms which are associated with aspartame consumption. 
  3. Aspartame is sold under several brand names such as NutraSweet and Equal. 
  4. It is made by joining aspartic acid and phenylalanine. (Did you know that the 1976 Groilers encyclopedia states cancer cannot live without phenylalanine? Well aspartame contains 50% phenylalanine!)
  5. Aspartame is commonly used as a tabletop sweetener, as a sweetener in prepared foods & beverages, and it can also be found as flavoring in some medicines. 
  6. Side effects occur gradually or happen immediately. They can include: headaches, migraines, dizziness, seizures, nausea, weight gain, rashes, fatigue, heartburn, anxiety attacks, and insomnia to name a few. 
  7. The bottom line is that aspartame is a chemical poison that was concocted in a laboratory by accident. Be smart and choose real sugar or opt for a healthy treat like an organic apple.

Sincerely,
JEN


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