1) BANNED SWEETENER 2) Sweetener 
a man-made chemical used instead of sugar in low calorie foods and drinks. Banned in the US (due to concerns about cancer risk increase in heavy users), not banned in Canada, Japan and the EU, even so. There are disagreements about the meaning of the clinical studies which caused concern.
odourless white crystalline powder that is used as a nonnutritive sweetener. The name usually denotes either calcium cyclamate or sodium cyclamate, ... [2 related articles]
A salt or ester of cyclamic acid; the calcium and sodium are noncaloric artificial sweetening agents. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(si´klә-māt) a non-nutritive sweetener; nonprescription use of this substance in the United States was banned when animal testing showed that it may be carcinogenic.
Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′klă-māt Definitions: 1. A salt or ester of cyclamic acid; the calcium and sodium are noncaloric artificial sweetening agents.
A man-made chemical that people use instead of sugar. Banned in the US, not banned in Canada. There are disagreements about the meaning of the clinical studies which caused concern.
any of several chemical compounds used as a noncaloric sweetening agent in foods and beverages: banned by the FDA in 1970 as a possible carcinogen.