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On the heels of a WHO committee's labeling of aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans," many industry experts are speaking out in defense of the sweetener.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has categorized aspartame as a "possible carcinogen." The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) noted that the acceptable daily intake (ADI) of aspartame is still 0-40 mg/kg of body weight.