Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener

Common questions

Is Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener healthy?

Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener scores 46/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener scores 46/100.

How does Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener compare to other artificial sweeteners?

Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener ranks #11 of 12 artificial sweeteners in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Whole Earth Erythritol at 80/100.

Which ingredients drive Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Aspartame, Maltodextrin are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener

Zydus Wellness
46 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Zydus Wellness
Category Artificial Sweeteners
Summary

Sugar Free Gold+ Sweetener scores 46/100.

Key ingredients 2

Aspartame
Bad

Aspartame is classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) by the WHO IARC. It breaks down into phenylalanine, aspartic acid, and methanol, and is contraindicated for people with phenylketonuria (PKU).

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Maltodextrin
Bad

Maltodextrin is a highly processed starch filler with a high glycemic index (GI 85-105) — higher than table sugar — and can cause blood sugar spikes even in small amounts.

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