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Acesulfame potassium
Acesulfame potassium (E950) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E950Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Sweeteners
Sweeteners are often stacked: one familiar sweetener for perception, one syrup for texture, and one high-intensity sweetener for a lower sugar claim.
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Read sweeteners as a system. Multiple small entries can still add up to a strongly sweet product.
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Acetone peroxide
Acetone peroxide (E929) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E929Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Advantame
Advantame (E969) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E969Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Agave Nectar
A refined syrup from agave plants used as a nutritive sweetener.
Common in beverages, granola bars, desserts, sauces.
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Agave syrup
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Alitame
Alitame (E956) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E956Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Ammonium persulfate
Ammonium persulfate (E923) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E923Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Argon
Argon (E938) is listed as a packaging gas in the E-number system.
E938Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Aspartame
A high-intensity low-calorie sweetener made from two amino acids, phenylalanine and aspartic acid.
E951Common in diet sodas, sugar-free drink powders, chewing gum, low-calorie desserts.
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Aspartame-acesulfame salt
Aspartame-acesulfame salt (E962) is listed as a stabiliser in the E-number system.
E962Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Azodicarbonamide
Azodicarbonamide (E927a) is listed as a improving agent in the E-number system.
E927aCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Beeswax, white and yellow
Beeswax, white and yellow (E901) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E901Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Benzoyl peroxide
Benzoyl peroxide (E928) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E928Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Brown sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Butane
Butane (E943a) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E943aCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Calcium bromate
Calcium bromate (E924b) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E924bCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Calcium cyclamate
Calcium cyclamate (E952(iii)/INS 952(iii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E952(iii)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Calcium iodate
Calcium iodate (E916) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E916Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Calcium peroxide
Calcium peroxide (E930) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E930Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Calcium saccharin
Calcium saccharin (E954(iii)/INS 954(iii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E954(iii)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Candelilla wax
Candelilla wax (E902) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E902Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Carbamide
Carbamide (E927b) is listed as a improving agent in the E-number system.
E927bCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Carnauba wax
Carnauba wax (E903) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E903Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Chicory root fibre
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Chlorine
Chlorine (E925) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E925Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Chlorine dioxide
Chlorine dioxide (E926) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E926Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Chloropentafluoroethane
Chloropentafluoroethane (E945) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E945Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Coconut sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Crystalline wax
Crystalline wax (E907) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E907Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Cyclamate
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
E952Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Cyclamic acid
Cyclamic acid (E952) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E952Common in diet drinks, low-calorie desserts, protein products, sugar-free gum.
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Date paste
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Date syrup
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Dichlorodifluoromethane
Dichlorodifluoromethane (E940) is listed as a packaging gas in the E-number system.
E940Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Dimethyl polysiloxane
Dimethyl polysiloxane (E900) is listed as a anti-caking agent in the E-number system.
E900Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Enzymatically produced steviol glycosides
Enzymatically produced steviol glycosides (E960c/INS 960c) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E960cCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Erythritol
A sugar alcohol used to sweeten low-sugar and keto-style products. It contributes less sweetness than sugar and is often blended with high-intensity sweeteners.
E968Common in keto bars, sugar-free chocolate, low-carb ice cream, tabletop sweeteners.
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Esters of colophony
Esters of colophony (E915) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E915Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Fructose
A simple sugar found naturally in fruit and used in sweeteners. In packaged foods, check whether it appears as part of an added sweetener system.
Common in candies, bars, tabletop sweeteners, beverages.
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Glucose
A simple sugar used directly by the body for energy. On labels, it may appear alone or as part of syrups and starch breakdown products.
Common in baked goods, candies, sports drinks, brewing products.
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Glucose oxidase
Glucose oxidase (E1102) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E1102Common in processed foods, packaged snacks, ready meals, sauces.
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Glucosylated steviol glycosides
Glucosylated steviol glycosides (E960d/INS 960d) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E960dCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Glycyrrhizin
Glycyrrhizin (E958) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E958Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Gum benzoic
Gum benzoic (E906) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E906Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Helium
Helium (E939) is listed as a packaging gas in the E-number system.
E939Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Honey
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Hydrogen
Hydrogen (E949) is listed as a packaging gas in the E-number system.
E949Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Invert sugar syrup
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Isobutane
Isobutane (E943b) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E943bCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Isomalt, Isomaltitol
Isomalt, Isomaltitol (E953) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E953Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Jaggery
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Khandsari sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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L-cysteine
L-cysteine (E920) is listed as a improving agent in the E-number system.
E920Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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L-cystine
L-cystine (E921) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E921Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Lactitol
Lactitol (E966) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E966Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Lanolin, sheep wool grease
Lanolin, sheep wool grease (E913) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E913Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Luo han guo
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Maltitol
A sugar alcohol used in reduced-sugar chocolates, bars, and candies. It contributes sweetness and bulk and may be counted differently from sugar on some labels.
E965(i)Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Maltitol Maltitol Maltitol syrup
Maltitol Maltitol Maltitol syrup (E965) is listed as a humectant in the E-number system.
E965Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Maltitol syrup
Maltitol syrup (E965(ii)/INS 965(ii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E965(ii)Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Maltose
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Maple Syrup
A tree-sap syrup used as a nutritive sweetener.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, tabletop sweeteners.
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Methyl esters of fatty acids
Methyl esters of fatty acids (E911) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E911Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Mineral oil
Mineral oil (E905a) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E905aCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Molasses
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Monk Fruit
A high-intensity sweetener extracted from luo han guo fruit.
Common in zero-sugar drinks, protein powders, keto snacks, tabletop sweeteners.
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Montanic acid esters, Montan acid esters
Montanic acid esters, Montan acid esters (E912) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E912Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Muscovado sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone
Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone (E959) is listed as a flavour enhancer in the E-number system.
E959Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Neotame
Neotame (E961) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E961Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Nitrogen
Nitrogen (E941) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E941Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Nitrogen oxides
Nitrogen oxides (E918) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E918Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Nitrosyl chloride
Nitrosyl chloride (E919) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E919Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Nitrous oxide
Nitrous oxide (E942) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E942Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Octafluorocyclobutane
Octafluorocyclobutane (E946) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E946Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Oxidized polyethylene wax, oxidized polyethylene
Oxidized polyethylene wax, oxidized polyethylene (E914) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E914Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Oxygen
Oxygen (E948) is listed as a packaging gas in the E-number system.
E948Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Panela
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Paraffins
Paraffins (E905) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E905Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Petrolatum
Petrolatum (E905b) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E905bCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Petroleum wax Microcrystalline wax Paraffin wax
Petroleum wax Microcrystalline wax Paraffin wax (E905c) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E905cCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Polyglycitol syrup
Polyglycitol syrup (E964) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E964Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Potassium bromate
Potassium bromate (E924) is listed as a improving agent in the E-number system.
E924Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Potassium cyclamate
Potassium cyclamate (E952(iv)/INS 952(iv)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E952(iv)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Potassium iodate
Potassium iodate (E917) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E917Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Potassium persulfate
Potassium persulfate (E922) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E922Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Potassium saccharin
Potassium saccharin (E954(iv)/INS 954(iv)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E954(iv)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Propane
Propane (E944) is listed as a propellant in the E-number system.
E944Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Quillaia extract
Quillaia extract (E999) is listed as a foaming agent in the E-number system.
E999Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Rapadura
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Raw cane sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Rebaudioside A
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Rebaudioside A from Yarrowia lipolytica
Rebaudioside A from Yarrowia lipolytica (E960b(i)/INS 960b(i)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E960b(i)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Refined sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Rice bran wax
Rice bran wax (E908) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E908Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Saccharin
Saccharin (E954) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E954Common in diet drinks, low-calorie desserts, protein products, sugar-free gum.
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Shellac
Shellac (E904) is listed as a glazing agent in the E-number system.
E904Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Sodium cyclamate
Sodium cyclamate (E952(ii)/INS 952(ii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E952(ii)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Sodium saccharin
Sodium saccharin (E954(ii)/INS 954(ii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E954(ii)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Sorbitol
A sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and humectant in sugar-free candy, gum, baked goods, and some supplements.
E420(i)Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Sorbitol syrup
Sorbitol syrup (E420(ii)/INS 420(ii)) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E420(ii)Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Spermaceti wax
Spermaceti wax (E909) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E909Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Steviol glycosides
Steviol glycosides (E960) is listed as a sweetener in the E-number system.
E960Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Steviol glycosides from fermentation
Steviol glycosides from fermentation (E960b/INS 960b) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E960bCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Steviol glycosides from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni
Steviol glycosides from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni (E960a/INS 960a) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E960aCommon in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Sucralose
A high-intensity sweetener used in low-sugar foods, drinks, protein powders, and supplements. Its presence is a cue to check the full sweetener system, not just the sugar grams.
E955Common in diet sodas, protein powders, low-sugar yogurts, sports drinks.
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Sugars and sweeteners
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Tagatose
Tagatose (E963/INS 963) is listed as a sweetener in the International Numbering System for food additives.
E963Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Thaumatin
Thaumatin (E957) is listed as a flavour enhancer in the E-number system.
E957Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Treacle
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Unrefined cane sugar
A broad family of sweetening ingredients ranging from table sugar to high-intensity sweeteners and sugar alcohols.
Common in beverages, candies, bars, desserts.
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Wax esters
Wax esters (E910) is listed as a food additive in the E-number system.
E910Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.
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Xylitol
A sugar alcohol used in chewing gum, candies, oral-care products, and some low-sugar foods. It provides sweetness and bulk with different labeling behavior than sugar.
E967Common in diet drinks, sugar-free gum, low-calorie desserts, tabletop sweeteners.