FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD CHEMISTRY

FOOD ADDITIVES AND PRESERVATIVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a type of food additives?
A
Aspartame
B
Preservative
C
Coloring
D
Thickener
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aspartame is authorised in the EU for use as a food additive to sweeten a variety of foods and beverages such as drinks, desserts, sweets, chewing gum, yogurt, low calorie and weight control products and as a table-top sweetener.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, the low-calorie sweetener aspartame, which is used in beverages, puddings, yogurt, chewing gum and other foods, is considered a direct additive.

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