Diketopiperazine

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Also known as:  DKP

 

Description

Diketopiperazine is a toxic byproduct of Aspartic Acid hydrolysis.

 

Toxic Effects of DKP

Immune System

 DKP may be implicated in the rising incidence of Brain Cancer (Brain Tumors).

 DKP may cause Uterus Cancer.

 

These Substances may Increase the Risk of DKP Exposure

Food Additives

 DKP is produced during the storage of Aspartame and may also be synthesized within the body after Aspartame ingestion:

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