Do Splenda® Brand products expire?
Splenda Brand Sweeteners are labeled with Best By dates. When stored in a cool, dry place tabletop Sweeteners such as packets, jars, or pouches of granulated Splenda Original, Splenda Stevia, and Splenda Brown Sugar Blend will retain their sweetness and can be consumed after their best by date. Reference dates below are how items are... Read More
Where can I find the nutrition facts for Splenda® Brand Products?
The nutrition facts for each of our products can be viewed on individual product pages. Find the product you’re looking for here.
Where can I find the ingredients for Splenda® Brand Products?
Ingredients for each of our products can be viewed on individual product pages. Find the product you’re looking for here.
Where can I purchase Splenda® Brand Sweetener Products?
Most products are widely available at stores across Canada, in addition to Amazon.ca. Visit our “Where to Buy” page to find the best option for you.
Where do the carbohydrates in Splenda® Brown Sugar Blend come from?
The carbohydrates in Splenda Brown Sugar Blend comes from the brown sugar that is blended with sucralose to create each product.
Can I get caramelization effects if I use Splenda® Brown Sugar Blend product?
Yes. The sugar in Splenda Brown Sugar Blend allows for caramelization effects, which means that baked goods will have the familiar golden-brown colour.
How much sucralose do Splenda® Brown Sugar Blend products contain?
Over half of the sweetness of Splenda Brown Sugar Blend comes from sugar and the rest is from sucralose. There is not an equal amount of brown sugar-to-sucralose because sucralose is 600 times sweeter than sugar. There is approximately 9mg of sucralose per 1 teaspoon of Brown Sugar Blend.
Is there sucralose and sugar in Splenda® Brown Sugar Blend?
Yes, Splenda Brown Sugar Baking Blend contains brown sugar and sucralose.
Where can I find studies or science about low and no calorie sweeteners?
To view studies or to learn more about the science of sweeteners, please visit our healthcare professional web page located here.
Does Splenda® Brand Sweeteners contain sugar?
Splenda Brown Sugar Blend contains sugar.
Are Splenda® Brand Sweeteners toxic to animals?
We are not aware of any concerns for health with animals that could accidentally ingest a Splenda Product. Please check with your veterinarian if you have concerns. Pet owners do have to be considerate of foods containing xylitol, a sweetening ingredient NOT found in Splenda Brand products (as of 9/16/20).
Where are Splenda® Brand products made?
Splenda Brand Products sold in Canada are manufactured in Indianapolis, IN, USA. One exception is the Splenda Minis, which are made in Italy.
Can Splenda® packaging be recycled?
Please refer to the recyclability number found on the bottom of Splenda Stevia Liquid and Splenda Brand Sweetener jar products to see if these items are recyclable in your area. The plastic sleeves on each of these products can be removed and recycled. Splenda Original and Splenda Stevia packets can be recycled. All carton paper-board... Read More
Can Splenda® Brand Sweeteners be used in alcoholic beverages?
Yes, Splenda Brand Sweeteners can be used to sweeten alcoholic beverages.
Can Splenda® Brand Sweetener be used to replace corn syrup?
Corn syrup helps to provide a sweet taste, thickness, and – in baked goods – a browning effect. Most Splenda Brand Sweeteners can only provide the sweetness that corn syrup offers. If you prefer to use another Splenda Brand Sweetener to thicken a pie filling or for a sauce, corn starch can be added.
Can Splenda® Brand Sweeteners be used in place of simple syrup?
Yes, Splenda Brand Sweeteners can be used to make or replace simple syrups. For easy replacement, use Splenda Stevia Liquid Sweetener in place of simple syrup in drink recipes. You can also make your own simple syrups using Splenda Brand Sweeteners – try one of these recipes to get started!
Can persons who are losing or maintaining weight use Splenda® Brand Sweeteners?
Yes, Splenda Brand Sweetener Products can be used safely by everyone. Learn more here.
Can children use Splenda® Brand Sweeteners?
Yes, Splenda Brand Sweetener Products, can be used safely by everyone.
Can persons who are pregnant or nursing use Splenda® Brand Sweeteners?
Yes, Splenda Sweetener Products, can be used safely by everyone.
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners cause tooth decay or cause cavities?
Splenda Brand Sweetener products have significantly less potential to cause cavities than sugar. NOTE: Splenda Brown Sugar Blend contains sugar contains brown sugar, in addition to sucralose.
Will Splenda® Brand Sweeteners cause headaches or migraines?
There is not current research supporting the claim that low and no calorie sweeteners, such as Splenda, cause migraines or headaches.
Will Splenda® Brand Sweeteners cause an upset stomach?
There are no known side effects, including stomach issues, linked to Splenda Brand Sweeteners.
Do Splenda® Brand Sweetener contain formaldehyde?
No, Splenda Brand Sweeteners do not contain formaldehyde.
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners contain phenylalanine?
No. Splenda Brand Sweeteners do not contain phenylalanine, an amino acid found in the sweetener aspartame. Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid found in protein sources such as meat, fish, eggs, and dairy product. Persons with a very rare disease called phenylketonuria (PKU) are born with the decreased ability to process the amino acid phenylalanine... Read More
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners contain saccharin?
No, Splenda Brand Sweeteners do not contain saccharin. Saccharin is another no-calorie sweetener traditionally found in the pink packets.
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners contain aspartame?
No, Splenda Brand Sweeteners do not contain aspartame. Aspartame is another no-calorie sweetener traditionally found in the blue packets.
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners contain pesticides like dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT)?
No, Splenda Brand Sweeteners do not contain DDT or any other chemical pesticide.
Will consuming low or no calorie sweeteners make me crave more sweet foods or cause me to gain weight?
No. Recent studies have shown that enjoying sweet-tasting products could in fact decrease the want for additional sweets while also adding variety and flavour to foods and beverages, helping people manage weight, reduce intake of calories from added sugars, and manage blood sugar levels. Learn more about sweet taste and recent studies by reading the... Read More
Do Splenda® Brand Sweeteners harm the gut?
No. A thorough review in 2018 found no evidence of any negative effects on gut health from the use of sweeteners like Splenda Brand Sweetener products.
How sweet is one serving of Splenda® Brand Sweetener products found in packets, granulated pouches, or jars?
Per US labeling guidelines, any sweetener product produced after January 1, 2020 has a serving size that provides the same sweetness as 2 teaspoons of sugar. Please see individual product listing pages for more information about serving sizes or click here to learn more about a specific product.
Are Splenda® Brand products Halal?
Yes, most Splenda Brand products are Halal Certified by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA). Exceptions include: Splenda Diabetes Care Shakes and Splenda Minis; Splenda Monk Fruit and Splenda Allulose products are currently pending certification.
Are Splenda Brand® products Kosher?
Yes, Splenda Brand Sweetener products are Kosher Parve. No Splenda Brand Sweetener products are designated as Kosher for Passover.
Are Splenda® Brand products keto-friendly?
The following Splenda Brand Sweetener products are keto-friendly and contain 0g net carbs per serving: Splenda Stevia packets, jar, and liquid Splenda Monk Fruit granulated jar Please see individual product listing pages for more information about ingredients.
Are Splenda® Brand Products vegan?
Most Splenda Brand products are made without animal or animal by-products. Exceptions include: Splenda Coffee Creamers, Splenda Brown Sugar Blend, Splenda Diabetes Care Shakes, and Splenda Minis.
Are Splenda® Brand Products vegetarian?
Yes, Splenda Brand products are vegetarian.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain corn?
The corn-derived ingredients in Splenda Original packets and granulated pouches come from the starch fraction of corn and are highly purified ingredients, resulting in an end product that would not be expected to contain a considerable amount of corn protein. However, we can’t guarantee that there are not traces of protein residue in our products.... Read More
Do Splenda Brand® products contain shellfish?
No, Splenda Brand products do not contain shellfish.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain fish?
No, Splenda Brand products do not contain fish.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain tree nuts?
No, Splenda Brand products do not contain tree nuts.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain peanuts?
No, Splenda Brand products do not contain peanuts.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain soybean?
No, Splenda Brand Sweetener products do not contain soybean.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain egg?
No, Splenda Brand products do not contain egg.
Are Splenda® Brand products suitable for persons with lactose intolerance?
Yes, all Splenda Brand products are suitable for persons with lactose intolerance.
Do Splenda Brand Sweetener products contain wheat?
No, Splenda Brand Sweetener products do not contain wheat.
Do Splenda® Brand products contain gluten?
We do not test our finished products for the presence of gluten; however, there are no gluten containing, grain-based ingredients derived from wheat, rye, or barley, nor any ingredients derived from oats, used to produce Splenda Brand Products.