Level 2 - Details on Aspartame

• 1. What is aspartame?
  • 1.1 What is the history of aspartame?
  • 1.2 What are the uses and properties of aspartame?
  • 1.3 Why is there concern about aspartame?
• 2. How much aspartame do people consume?
• 3. What happens to aspartame once it is ingested?
• 4. Can aspartame affect human health?
  • 4.1 Can aspartame cause cancer or induce genetic damage?
  • 4.2 Can aspartame affect reproduction and development?
  • 4.3 Can aspartame produce neurological disorders?
  • 4.4 Can aspartame affect behaviour, cognition or mood?
  • 4.5 Does aspartame cause headaches?
  • 4.6 Does aspartame trigger epileptic seizures?
  • 4.7 Can aspartame cause other health effects?
• 5. Conclusion