Is Aspartame Safe? | What’s the Scoop? | SPLENDA® Safety

Learn the facts about the sugar substitute aspartame and its safety as registered dietitian Carolyn O’Neil separates the fact from the fiction. Aspartame is the low calorie sweetener that comes in lots of common foods and drinks (it’s also the sweetener that comes in the little blue packet).

While there are lots of claims online that say that aspartame is unhealthy, there is no truth to these assertions.