Can foods or beverages that contain low-calorie sweeteners be part of a healthy diet?
The vast and constantly growing availability of good-tasting, low-calorie foods and beverages makes healthy eating easier than ever before. With a wider choice of food, it creates a better chance that a diet will be more satisfying and successful in the long-term. No one knows how many people might be overweight if low-calorie foods were not available. Low-calorie soft drinks are widely used by dieters. Clearly, consumers see low-calorie foods and beverages as a useful aid in weight and health management.