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artificial sweetener

[¦ärd·ə¦fish·əl ′swēt·nər]
(food engineering)
A sugar substitute, such as saccharin.
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So it's no surprise that the per capita use of sugar substitutes climbed by 25 percent over the last decade in the United States.
The sugar substitute market has grown considerably in the last few years that is expected to continue.
sugar substitute market, according to the Associated Press.
Sugar substitutes can be synthetic or made from carbohydrates or protein.
Few Americans know that regular use of a sugar substitute called xylitol (pronounced zi-la-tol) helps prevent caries, but this product has been widely used in Europe and Asia over the last 20 years.
There are many low-calorie sugar substitutes that can help to satisfy your sweet tooth.
As the sugar substitute is about 25 percent less sweet than plain sugar, it is often used in powdered beverages.
Elzan's line of sugar substitutes, Sweet Lite-Flavors, are available in Hazelnut and French Vanilla in 1-gram single-serve packets.
[USPRwire, Tue Nov 24 2015] Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HIS, LIS, HFS), Composition (Stevia, Aspartame, Cyclamate, Sucralose, Saccharin, AceK, D-Tagarose, Sorbitol, Maltitol, Xylitol, Mannitol), Application (Beverages, Food, Health & Personal Care), & by Region - Forecast to 2020
The largest and best, which was conducted by the NCI, compared the diets of 3,000 men and women with bladder cancer to the diets of 5,800 similar people who were disease-free.[5] Those who reported consuming three or more servings of sugar substitutes and two or more eight-ounce diet beverages a day had a 60 percent higher risk of bladder cancer.
[ClickPress, Thu Sep 27 2018] The report " Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HIS, LIS, HFS), Composition (Stevia, Aspartame, Cyclamate, Sucralose, Saccharin, AceK, D-Tagarose, Sorbitol, Maltitol, Xylitol, Mannitol), Application (Beverages, Food, Health & Personal Care) & by Region - Forecast to 2020", defines and segments the sugar substitutes market on the basis of type, composition, product, application, and region, with analyses and projections of the market size of each of these segments, (USD Million) and (KT).
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