Additive · Sweetener

E950 — Acesulfame k · page 4

E950 (Acesulfame k) appears in the ingredient lists of 152 products sold in Ireland. Function: sweetener.

152products with a complete record
26%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
2.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.09 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 23%B 3%C 51%D 17%E 6%

103 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 152 products
Energy18 kcal
Sugars2.0 g
Saturates0.00 g
Salt0.09 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.800.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: non-nutritive sweetener

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 55589-62-3 via Wikidata (CC0)