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... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Pharmaceutic Aids > Flavoring Agents > Sweetening Agents > Nutritive Sweeteners
Pharmaceutical Preparations > Pharmaceutic Aids > Flavoring Agents > Sweetening Agents > Nutritive Sweeteners
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Food Ingredients > Food Additives > Flavoring Agents > Sweetening Agents > Nutritive Sweeteners
... > Food and Beverages > Food > Food Ingredients > Food Additives > Flavoring Agents > Sweetening Agents > Nutritive Sweeteners
... > Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Food > Food Ingredients > Food Additives > Flavoring Agents > Sweetening Agents > Nutritive Sweeteners

Preferred term

Nutritive Sweeteners  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Any agent that adds not only sweet taste but some energy value to food. They include natural sugars such as SUCROSE; FRUCTOSE; and GALACTOSE; and certain SUGAR ALCOHOLS.

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Synonym(s)

  • Artificial Sweeteners, Nutritive

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