Aspartame Research Paper

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Many people around the world are consuming aspartame which is fake sugar, made to taste like real sugar. Aspartame is everywhere just look around and People are buying products with aspartame in it left and right. People go to restaurants, parties, sleepovers and are drinking diet drinks. People are thinking that fake sugar is better for humans but what people don't know is the truth about fake sugar products. Aspartame is put in more than 6,000 products such as gum, diet drinks, candy, etc. There has been deaths linked to aspartame killing people.
People should eat pure sugar or a healthy sugar like cane. Eating just regular sugar is most likely more healthier than aspartame. Fake sugar can be addicting and bad for human body's
. Diet soda with aspartame is a toxic cocktail. Aspartame can cause changes in the body mostly in the brain and does damages to cellular communication , and basic metabolism. …show more content…

Fake sugar can cause cancer and deadly diseases. Aspartame is in almost every gum and mint and every year it gets harder and harder to find sugar free gum or mints. There is 6-8 milligrams of aspartame in one stick of gum. According to the article ´6 disturbing disturbing side effects of chewing gum” aspartame is metabolized inside your body into both wood alcohol (a poison) and formaldehyde (which is a carcinogen used as embalming fluid and is not eliminated from your body through the normal waste filtering done by your liver and kidneys). It's been linked to birth defects, cancers, brain tumors, and weight gain. ("6 Disturbing Side Effects of Chewing Gum." Mercola.com. Web. 25 Jan. 2017.). Sugar free is gum is being consumed by thousands of people every day that don't know the side affects of aspartame . Eating excessive amounts of fake sugar can lead to some things listed

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