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Moderate concernSweetener
E954

Saccharin and its salts

Saccharin is one of the oldest artificial sweeteners.

What the evidence says

  1. 1WHO advises against non-sugar sweeteners for weight control
  2. 2May alter gut bacteria and glucose response in some people

Sources

In a PureScan score

An ingredient of moderate concern removes 20 points from the additives and ingredients part of the score. One caps a score at 65, two at 50, and three or more at 40. How we score