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“The FDA has established an acceptable daily intake for aspartame at 50 milligrams per kilogram of body weight per day,” Jen Messer, lead registered dietitian at Jen Messer Nutrition, tells TODAY.com. “This means that a person weighing 150 pounds would still fall within an acceptable daily intake by consuming about 17 12-ounce cans of diet soda per day.” “Choosing diet soda can help satisfy your craving for soda without causing a rise in your blood sugar levels,” explains Messer. “There are currently no studies that show that aspartame causes cancer in humans,” says Messer, one’s risk of getting cancer by drinking diet soda remains very low, if it exists at all. Again, neither the JECFA nor FDA have changed their guidelines for how much aspartame is safe to consume."