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acesulfame-K

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acesulfame-K
[as′əsul′fām]
a synthetic noncaloric sweetener marketed under the trademark Sunnette. It is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose. Heat does not affect its sweetening ability, an advantage over aspartame. Also called acesulfame potassium.

acesulfame-K,
n a synthetic non-nutritive sweetener.


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The latter combines pure cane sugar with acesulfame-K (ACE-K), aspartame and neotame.
Sweeteners: Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame (E951), saccharin (E954) and acesulfame-K (E950) are hundreds of times sweeter than sugar.
Twinsweet is a unique blend of aspartame and acesulfame-K which are linked at the molecular level as an ionic salt.
 
 
 
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