Noncaloric Sweeteners in Children: A Controversial Theme

Table 1

Number of Publications that show risks versus benefits of the use of artificial sweeteners and number of studies in humans and animal models.

Year of publication	Number of study benefits	Number of study risks	Total	Number of animals models	Number of human studies	Total
	16	21		11	26
2000–2005	2	4	6	0	6	6
2006–2012	6	2	8	5	3	8
2013–2017	8	15	23	6	17	23
Total	16	21	37	11	26	37