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Advantame is a non-caloric artificial sweetener and aspartame analog by Ajinomoto. [2] By mass , it is about 20,000 times sweeter than sucrose and about 110 times sweeter than aspartame. [ 3 ] It has no notable off-flavors when compared to sucrose and tastes sweet a bit longer than aspartame and is chemically more stable.
A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweetness like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy than sugar-based sweeteners, making it a zero-calorie (non-nutritive) [2] or low-calorie sweetener. Sugar substitute products are commercially available in various forms, such as small pills, powders and packets.
Metehara Sugar (aka Metehara Seqwar) is an Ethiopian football club, in the town of Addis Ketema, Oromia Region. Despite their name, they are not based in Metehara, nor do they have any current affiliation with the sugar mill. [1] They play in the Ethiopian Premier League, the top level of professional football in Ethiopia.
Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide sweetener commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. [4] 200 times sweeter than sucrose, it is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel. [4]
Alitame is about 2000 times sweeter than sucrose (table sugar), [2] about 10 times sweeter than aspartame, and has no aftertaste. Its half-life under hot or acidic conditions is about twice as long as aspartame's, although some other artificial sweeteners, including saccharin and acesulfame potassium , are more stable yet.
The NutraSweet Company is an American nutrient company that produces and markets NutraSweet Neotame, their trademarked brand name for the high-intensity sweetener neotame. In 2021, NutraSweet was placed 43rd by FoodTalks' list of Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies. [1] Aspartame was invented by chemists at G. D. Searle & Company in 1965. [2]
Sugar alcohols can be, and often are, produced from renewable resources.Particular feedstocks are starch, cellulose and hemicellulose; the main conversion technologies use H 2 as the reagent: hydrogenolysis, i.e. the cleavage of C−O single bonds, converting polymers to smaller molecules, and hydrogenation of C=O double bonds, converting sugars to sugar alcohols.
Truvia tabletop sweetener is marketed to consumers as a packet sweetener for food and beverages. This makes it a direct competitor to existing packet sweeteners Splenda , Equal , Sweet'n Low , and table sugar. It is available in the United States in 40-ct, 80-ct, 140-ct, and 240-ct single-serve packages.