Environmental Impact of the Presence, Distribution, and Use of Artificial Sweeteners as Emerging Sources of Pollution

Table 1

Maximum permissible limit of various artificial sweeteners approved by FSSAI.

Artificial sweetener	Food article	Maximum limit (ppm)
Sodium saccharin	Carbonated water	100
	Soft drink concentrate	100
Aspartame	Carbonated water	700
	Soft drink concentrate	700
Sucralose	Carbonated water	300
	Soft drink concentrate	300
Acesulfame-K	Carbonated water	300
	Soft drink concentrate	300
Neotame	Carbonated water	33
	Soft drink concentrate	33

Source. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Food Standards Authority of India; Notification No. 01 of August 2011.