Acesulfame Potassium

E950SweetenerModerate52/100

Science-based ingredient analysis · Updated continuously

Sunett / Sweet One. Heat-stable artificial sweetener; some studies suggest metabolic concerns. Blume's full ingredient database includes category, typical usage, safety score, and common products where this appears.

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Common questions

Acesulfame Potassium — quick answers

Is Acesulfame Potassium safe to eat?

Acesulfame Potassium carries a Blume safety score of 52/100 (moderate). Sunett / Sweet One. Heat-stable artificial sweetener; some studies suggest metabolic concerns. Always read the full label, and check our app for personalised guidance based on your dietary preferences and allergies.

What is Acesulfame Potassium?

Acesulfame Potassium is a sweetener food ingredient (identifier: E950) commonly found on packaging in many everyday products. Blume's database tracks where it appears and how each manufacturer uses it.

Which products contain Acesulfame Potassium?

Blume covers millions of food and beauty products. Tap the Download button on this page, install the iOS app, then scan any barcode to see whether Acesulfame Potassium is in it — and how the product overall scores on health, safety, and dietary fit.

What can I use instead of Acesulfame Potassium?

If you're trying to avoid Acesulfame Potassium, the Blume app suggests cleaner alternatives in the same category and lets you set a permanent "avoid" filter so future scans flag any product that contains it.

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