'''Artificial sweeteners''' such as saccharin, cyclamate and aspartame are sweeter than [[sugar]] yet contain fewer calories. They are favored for tea, coffee and carbonated beverages, but attempts were made to ban them.
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'''Artificial sweeteners''' such as [[saccharin]], [[cyclamate]] and [[aspartame]] are sweeter than [[sugar]] yet contain fewer calories. They are favored for tea, coffee and carbonated beverages, but attempts were made to ban them.
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The battle of sweeteners dates back to 1958 when the Delaney Clause said that if an additive causes cancer in lab animals at high dosages, then no amount of it may be given to human beings.
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The battle of sweeteners dates back to 1958 when the Delaney Clause said that if an additive causes [[cancer]] in lab animals at high dosages, then no amount of it may be given to human beings.