Aspartame and Phe-Containing Degradation Products in Soft Drinks across Europe

Aspartame and Phe-Containing Degradation Products in Soft Drinks across Europe

Phenylketonuria and tyrosinemia type 1 are treated with dietary phenylalanine (Phe) restriction. Aspartame is a Phe-containing synthetic sweetener used in many products, including many ‘regular’ soft drinks. Its amount is (often) not declared; therefore, patients are advised not to consume aspartame...

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Main Authors: Kimber van Vliet, Elise S. Melis, Pim de Blaauw, Esther van Dam, Ronald G. H. J. Maatman, David Abeln, Francjan J. van Spronsen, M. Rebecca Heiner-Fokkema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
aspartame
phenylalanine
aspartylphenylalanine
diketopiperazine
soft drinks
phenylketonuria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1887

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