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Aspartame
chemical compound / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aspartame (also known as E951 or NutraSweet[1]) is an artificial sweetener. It was discovered in 1965 by James M. Schlatter. It can be used to replace some kinds of sugar. It is not based on sugars. It is not like saccharin.
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