Ingredients

This page is dedicated to generating consumer awareness about some ingredients found in non-alcoholic beverages of interest to the public.

Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

Non-sugar sweeteners

Non-sugar sweeteners impart a sweet taste without significantly contributing to the energy level (kilojoules) of the food or drink. Below are several factsheets on a number of non-sugar sweeteners commonly used in food and beverages.

Sucralose

Stevia

Monk Fruit Extract

Aspartame

Ace K

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