Acesulfame potassium (Ace-K, E950)
Updated October 2, 2026
Acesulfame potassium (E950) is a food additive in the “sweeteners” group. It appears in 18,550 products in our database, 7,636 of them sold in the US.
Quick facts
- Also known as
- Acesulfame K, Ace-K, E950
- E-number
- E950
- Function
- Sweeteners
- Found in
- 18,550 products (7,636 sold in the US)
Foods that commonly contain Acesulfame potassium
Share of published products in each category whose ingredient list includes Acesulfame potassium.
Popular products with Acesulfame potassium
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Popular products from the same categories that don't list Acesulfame potassium and score Nutri-Score A–C.
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c NOVA 4 How to spot Acesulfame potassium on a label
Look for any of these names in the ingredient list:
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Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Acesulfame potassium?
In our database, Acesulfame potassium most often appears in sweetened beverages, sodas, sugar-free chewing gum and beverages.
How many products contain Acesulfame potassium?
18,550 published products on Foodmetria list Acesulfame potassium, including 7,636 sold in the United States. Counts come from ingredient lists in Open Food Facts and update daily.
Product data: Open Food Facts (ODbL), updated daily. Additive information is for general education and is not medical advice. Always check the package label. Our methodology.