INS 950

E950

Acesulfame Potassium

With a long shelf life, it is ideal for everything from protein shakes to baked goods.

About

Acesulfame Potassium (Ace-K) is a crystalline, low-calorie sweetener. It is heat and pH stable, making it versatile for various food applications.

  • 200x sweeter than sugar
  • Heat-stable for baking
  • Stable across pH levels
  • Not metabolized by body

Applications & Considerations

Use in Whey Protein

Ace-K masks the bitterness of whey protein without adding calories or carbs, making your post-workout shake deliciously smooth!

Health Considerations

While it is keto-friendly and calorie-free, some studies suggest it might influence insulin production in sensitive individuals.

On Food Labels

Look for these approved names

  • Acesulfame Potassium
  • Acesulfame K
  • Ace-K

Sweet Trivia

Ace-K was discovered in 1967 by accident when a chemist licked his finger while working in the lab!