FOOD CHEMISTRY
FOOD ADDITIVES AND PRESERVATIVES
Question
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Aspartame, saccharin, cyclamate, and sucrose areall ____
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sweeteners
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food colorings
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preservatives
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flavorings
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Let’s take a look at the three most popular artificial sweeteners-saccharin (Sweet n’ Low), aspartame (Equal), and sucralose (Splenda). All three are FDA-approved.
Detailed explanation-2: -Six artificial sweeteners are approved as food additives by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): saccharin, aspartame, acesulfame potassium (acesulfame-K, or Ace-K), sucralose, neotame, and advantame.
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