…Contrary to what you have been led to believe, aspartame is not a diet product. According to a study by the American Diabetes Association, diet soda drinkers were shown to have waist line increases 70% greater than non-diet soda drinkers. If two or more diet sodas were consumed daily, that number jumped to 500%! (Huffington Post, 2011). Ignoring all the other bad side effects, isn’t this one study reason enough to stop using aspartame? In…