E-number  · E962

E962 — Aspartame–Acesulfame Salt

Co-crystallised aspartame + acesulfame. Vegan.

The entry Reference notes, kept short.

What it is

E962 is a co-crystallised salt of aspartame and acesulfame K. Both components are vegan; the combined salt has more sugar-like sweetness than either alone.

Why it matters

Diet drinks, sugar-free confectionery.

What to do

Always vegan.

Sources Where the entry is drawn from.
  • Vegan Society additives database