Learn Glossary artificial sweetener

Potassium Cyclamate

Level 5High concernIn Winter's Dictionary

Potassium Cyclamate is a artificial sweetener — Nonnutritive sweetener (removed from GRAS list 1969)

What it does

Nonnutritive sweetener (removed from GRAS list 1969)

Where you'll see it

(banned in US)

What the research says

Banned due to safety concerns.

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: BAN
  • Notes: Banned in US

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Nonnutritive sweetener removed from the GRAS list in 1969 and is now illegal in foods