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Acceptable daily intake of sweeteners in the EU

Acceptable daily intake (ADI) of sweeteners in the EU

Sweetener

ADI mg/Kg/body weight/day

Advantame

5 ( EFSA 2013a )

Acesulfame K

9 (EC 2000a)

Aspartame

40 ( EFSA 2013b )

Aspartame – Acesulfame K salt

As respective components

Cyclamate

7 (EC 2000b)

Neotame

2 ( EFSA 2007 )

Neohesperidine DC

5 (EC 1989)

Saccharin

5 (EC 1995)

Steviol glycosides

4 ( EFSA 2010b )

Sucralose

15 (EC 2000)

Thaumatin

Not specified ( EFSA 2015 )

Polyols

Not specified ( EC 1985 )