| 单词 | artificial sweetener |
| 释义 | > as lemmasartificial sweetener artificial sweetener n. an ingredient or substance added to food or drink to give it a sweeter taste; (now only) spec. any of various synthetic compounds, typically of little or no food value, which are used as a substitute for sugar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > synthetic sweeteners saccharin1885 dulcin1893 artificial sweetener1895 Saxin1897 sac1961 aspartame1973 1895 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 2 Nov. 5/4 The usual result was a bright, ruby-coloured liquid..; it [sc. cider] had a genuine flavour unsuggestive of added artificial ‘sweeteners’. 1901 Louisiana Planter & Sugar Manufacturer 9 Feb. 95/1 The introduction of artificial sweeteners in place of sugar is a still more noxious practice. 1964 Food & Cosmetics Toxicol. 2 590 The only artificial sweeteners at present approved for the sweetening of food products in West Germany are saccharin (benzoic sulphimide) and dulcin (p-phenetolcarbamide). 2001 L. Perretta Brain Food 29/1 Drinks and foods labelled ‘sugar-free’ contain artificial sweeteners such as aspartame and saccharin. < as lemmas |
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