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Sweetener - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ambrosia, Bait, Bounty, Bribe, Carrot, Consideration, Cyclamates, Fee, Gratuity, Gravy, Grease, Honey, Honeycomb, Honeydew

A sweetener is a food additive which adds the basic taste of sweetness to a food.

In Commonwealth English, "sweeteners" is usually used to refer to sugar substitutes.

The most common sweetener is sucrose (table sugar). Other common sweeteners include honey, various syrups, such as maple syrup, sugar beet syrup, and corn syrup, as well as artificial sweeteners including aspartame and sucralose.

Example Usage of Sweetener

sweetener: had too much coke! That is why i am still up
sweetener: @kejuliso eh! Sleep sleep
kejuliso: @Sweetener มุดผ้าห่ม!
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