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Human symptoms after 100 mg aspartame snack-bar challenge

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What acts on it

  1. In 48 self-described sensitive and 48 matched nonsensitive participants, rated symptoms did not differ between 100 mg aspartame and control bars.

    Experimental context and source evidence
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    Primary full text and author-list correction
    experimental_model
    Blinded randomized crossover; sessions at least seven days apart.
    limitations
    Not a test of all doses, repeated exposure or every vulnerable subgroup. Correction record: Publisher correction concerns author order, affiliations and citation; no experimental-result correction is stated. Correction PMID 25951455 inspected in full text. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126039
    nutrient_topic
    Aspartame collection; species, compartment, exposure, co-substrates and manipulation remain explicit. · Aspartame
    plain_language
    A low-dose acute controlled challenge did not reproduce reported sensitivity.
    primary_references
    Aspartame sensitivity? A double blind randomised crossover study. · 2015 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25786106/ · DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0116212

    Aspartame: digestion, taste, metabolite dependencies and experimental signaling (2026-09-20) · lines 322–328

    AI-assisted research curation; primary references, access levels and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Blinded randomized crossover; sessions at least seven days apart. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ## aspartame-acute-sensitivity-null A low-dose acute controlled challenge did not reproduce reported sensitivity. In 48 self-described sensitive and 48 matched nonsensitive participants, rated symptoms did not differ between 100 mg aspartame and control bars. Model: Blinded randomized crossover; sessions at least seven days apart. Limitations: Not a test of all doses, repeated exposure or every vulnerable subgroup. Correction record: Publisher correction concerns author order, affiliations and citation; no experimental-result correction is stated. Correction PMID 25951455 inspected in full text. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126039 Evidence access: Primary full text and author-list correction Aspartame sensitivity? A double blind randomised crossover study. · 2015 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25786106/ · DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0116212
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