Sucralose in protein powder

What it is

Sucralose is a chemical compound that US food rules allow as a sweetener in foods generally. The FDA reports it as about 600 times sweeter than table sugar.

The ingredient lists here do not say why it was added.

How labels word it

• Sucralose

Powders that list it (1)

• 9 Dymatize ISO100, Gourmet Chocolate Whey · 9 ingredients Hydrolyzed Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Isolate, Cocoa Powder (Processed with Alkali), Salt, Soy Lecithin, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Sucralose, Steviol Glycosides (Stevia)

Sources

• 21 CFR 172.831, Sucralose
• FDA, Aspartame and Other Sweeteners in Food