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NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER

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ACESULFAME POTASSIUM

CAS: 55589-62-3

Acesulfame potassium is a high-intensity, calorie-free synthetic sweetener used in foods and beverages to provide sweetness without nutritive energy and is included in food...

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ADVANTAME

CAS: 714229-20-6

Advantame is a high intensity, non-nutritive sweetener used to provide sweet taste in foods and beverages without contributing calories and is regulated as a food additive in...

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ASPARTAME

CAS: 22839-47-0

Aspartame is a widely used artificial sweetener and flavor enhancer, serving as a non-nutritive sweetening agent in many reduced-calorie and sugar-free foods and beverages.

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CORNSTARCH

CAS: 977050-51-3

Cornstarch is a powdered carbohydrate derived from the endosperm of corn and used in food formulation for texture and processing functionality. It is recognized in U.S....

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CYCLAMATE--PROHIBITED

CAS: 977016-96-8

Cyclamate is a non‑nutritive sweetener that is specifically listed as prohibited for use in foods under U.S. federal regulation 21 CFR 189.135. Although it and its salts are...

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DULCIN--PROHIBITED

CAS: 150-69-6

Dulcin is a synthetic high intensity non‑nutritive sweetener with a history of regulatory prohibition in food. It is identified by the CAS number 150‑69‑6 and has been...

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MANNITOL

CAS: 69-65-8

Mannitol is a polyol (sugar alcohol) used in food for multiple technical functions including sweetening, bulking and anticaking under good manufacturing practices.

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NEOTAME

CAS: 165450-17-9

Neotame is a high-intensity, non-nutritive sweetener and flavor enhancer used in foods and beverages. It is intensely sweet, chemically stable in many applications, and...

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P-4000--PROHIBITED

CAS: 553-79-7

P-4000 (5-nitro-2-propoxyaniline) is a synthetic intensely sweet chemical historically investigated as a non-nutritive sweetener but prohibited from use in human food by the US FDA.

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PHOSPHORIC ACID

CAS: 7664-38-2

Phosphoric acid is a widely used inorganic food additive (INS 338) recognized for its roles in acidity control, flavor enhancement, and sequestration, and it is listed as...

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SACCHARIN

CAS: 81-07-2

Saccharin is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener identified by CAS 81-07-2 and known in Codex as INS 954. It is widely evaluated as a sugar substitute in food and beverage...

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SACCHARIN, SODIUM SALT

CAS: 128-44-9

Saccharin sodium salt is the sodium salt form of saccharin, a high-intensity non-nutritive sweetener used in foods to provide sweetness without contributing calories. It is...

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TALC

CAS: 14807-96-6

Talc is a naturally occurring mineral composed of hydrous magnesium silicate used in foods as a multipart functional additive including formulation aid and processing aid.

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