Why you should avoid aspartame at all costs<\/title><\/head><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">Aspartame has been credibly linked to a variety of health problems, including the ones it is supposedly meant to help avoid like diabetes and obesity. Aspartame can confuse your body symptoms and increase your appetite. It may also increase the risk of certain kinds of cancer. Aspartame is produced from modified E. coli bacteria, and is found in a wide variety of \u201csugar free\u201d and \u201cdiet\u201d foods, sometimes under the trade name Nutrasweet. for healthier substitutes, try honey, coconut sugar or fruit pur\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<p id=\"takeawayheader\">Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">Aspartame is found in many \u201cdiet\u201d and \u201csugar free\u201d products, and is produced by genetically engineered bacteria.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">Aspartame has a well-documented tendency of increasing the risk of diabetes, obesity and cancer.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">For healthier alternatives to aspartame, try using honey or coconut sugar, or prepare fruit pur\u00e9es.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">“This zero-calorie sweetener, typically used in a number of foods and beverages as a sugar substitute, has been the subject of intense scrutiny in recent years.”<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2018-07-31-why-you-should-avoid-aspartame-at-all-costs.html\">https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2018-07-31-why-you-should-avoid-aspartame-at-all-costs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why you should avoid aspartame at all costs Aspartame has been credibly linked to a variety of health problems, including the ones it is supposedly meant to help avoid like diabetes and obesity. 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