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Artificial sweetener
Answer for the clue "Artificial sweetener ", 9 letters:
aspartame
Alternative clues for the word aspartame
- Used as a calorie-free sweetener
- Strong artificial sweetener - same apart
- Sweet stuff
- Sweetener for a name-dropping simple setter
- A box with insipid artificial sweetener
- An artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid
- *Substance marketed under the name NutraSweet
- After a dispute, subdue with sweetener
Word definitions for aspartame in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
aspartame \aspartame\ n. 1. an artificial sweetener containing an aspartic acid peptide, ( C14H18N2O5 ); it is 160 times sweeter than sucrose (cane sugar) and is used as a calorie-free sweetener. Chemically it is N-L-[alpha]-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine-1-methyl ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) An artificial sweetener, the methyl ester of a dipeptide formed from aspartic acid and phenylalanine, used in many processed foods and beverages.
Usage examples of aspartame.
A study of hyperactive children at the University of Toronto found that they reacted the same to sucrose, aspartame, and saccharin.
Also, Splenda stands up to heat, unlike aspartame, which means you can use it in baked goods.
Pearl, unpack and hang everything up carefully, iron things that had wrinkled, take a bath, put on the pajamas she usually wore when she slept without me, get in bed with Pearl, have a half cup of frozen chocolate yogurt sweetened with aspartame, and watch a movie.
I downed both Diet Cokes along the way, but all the time kept a finger on the pull-tab of my aspartame grenade.