The Effects of Dietary Erythritol on Platelet Reactivity and Vascular Inflammation

Erythritol is a naturally occurring and non-nutritive sugar alcohol that is classified as generally recognized as safe (GRAS)

Aspartame consists of two amino acids, phenylalanine and aspartic acid, and a methyl group. It does not have metabolic effects and has served as the blinded control beverage in the investigators' completed NIH-funded clinical trials.