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		alexb_ on April 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Nestlé gets children hooked on sugar in lower-... You're thinking of Diet Coke. Aspartame absolutely does have a taste, but it has also been studied an absolutely insane amount over literal decades and nobody can ever actually pin down a negative health effect from it.

dumbfounder on April 17, 2024 | [–]

This says Coke Zero has aspartame: https://www.coca-colacompany.com/about-us/faq/what-is-aspart...

theshrike79 on April 17, 2024 | | [–]

Aspartame and/or Asesulfame K make my farts smell like literal death.

You know the kind that's not even funny, the kind that makes you yourself gag from just a little whiff.

ianburrell on April 17, 2024 | [–]

Coke Zero has aspartame has main sweetener. It also has acesulfame potassium.

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