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, two types of sweeteners, caloric, nutritive, noncaloric, non nutritive, caloric sweeteners provide 4 calories per gram, noncaloric varieties provide zero, caloric sweeteners provide sweet flavor, bulk, added to food, maintain freshness, contribute to product quality, caloric sweeteners act, a preservative in jams, jellies, a flavor enhancer in processed meats, provide fermentation, breads, pickles, bulk to ice cream, body to carbonated beverages, caloric sweeteners, made by processing sugar compounds, occur naturally, noncaloric sweeteners, used in place of caloric sweeteners they, not provide calories, provide the sweet taste, all noncaloric sweeteners, chemically processed, caloric sweeteners, processed, confectioner's sugar, powdered sugar, finely ground sucrose, corn sweeteners, sugars obtained from corn, corn syrup, corn syrup is used frequently in carbonated beverages, baked goods, canned products, a liquid, combination, of maltose, glucose, dextrose, dextrose is glucose combined, water, invert sugar, sugar that is made by dividing sucrose into its two parts, glucose, fructose, sweeter than sucrose, liquid form, invert sugar helps in maintaining the sweetness of confections, baked items, sucrose includes raw sugar, granulated sugar, brown sugar, confectioner's sugar, turbinado sugar, made up of glucose, fructose, made by concentrating sugar beet juice, sugar cane, turbinado sugar is made by refining sugar, making it more pure, non-processed, raw sugar is granulated, solid, coarse, brown in color, obtained by the evaporation, the moisture, juice, the sugar cane, brown sugar is made, sugar crystals obtained from molasses syrup, fructose, naturally occurring sugar in all fruits, levulose, fruit sugar, glucose is found in fruits but in limited amounts, a syrup made from corn starch, honey, combination, of fructose, glucose, water, produced by bees, lactose, milk sugar, the carbohydrate that is in milk, made up of glucose, galactose, maltose, malt sugar, produced, process of fermentation, found in beer, in breads, mannitol, by-product of alcohol production but, does not contain any alcohol, does have a laxative effect, consumed in large quantities, used in dietetic food products, maple sugar is obtained, sap of maple trees, made up of sucrose, fructose, glucose, molasses is obtained, residue of sugar cane processing, sorbitol is used in many dietetic food products, produced from glucose, found naturally in certain berries, fruits, absorbed by the body at a much slower rate than sugar, noncaloric sweeteners, aspartame, combination, of phenylalanine, aspartic acid, two amino acids, known by its commercial names of equal, is available, a packaged sweetener, nutrasweet, it is used in food, beverage products, 180 to 220 times sweeter than sugar, acesulfame k, artificial sweetener, sunett, heat stable, used in cooking, baking, a tabletop sweetener, marketed under the name sweet one, fda-approved, used in combination, sweeteners saccharin in carbonated low-calorie beverages, products, saccharin is 300 times sweeter than sugar, the first artificial sweetener, used in several dietetic food, beverage products, cyclamates, 30 times sweeter than sugar, banned, in 1970 they were shown to have caused bladder cancer in animals, references, health, human services, hhs, national toxicology program, ntp, 9th report on carcinogens, sugar provides calories, no other nutrients, concern that sugar, caloric sweeteners, cause tooth decay, a high intake of sugar, does not cause diabetes, a person is diagnosed, diabetes the amount, simple sugar eaten daily often needs to be reduced, people have reported side effects from ingesting aspartame, has not been proved, scientific studies, speaking of nutrition, 1 calorie = 1,000 calories, 1 kilocalorie, kcal, sugar is on the food, drug administration's, fda's, list of safe foods, contains 16 calories per teaspoon, used in moderation, the various types of sugars described earlier, used in moderation, aspartame has been fda approved, recommended safe daily levels, 18 packets of equal, three 12-ounce diet sodas per day, 130-pound person, the genetic disorder phenylketonuria, pku, aspartame is not recommended, unable to metabolize it, national toxicology program, ntp, 9th report on carcinogens, saccharin was removed, list of carcinogenic substances, ace-sulfame k is also fda approved, fda provides the adi, accepted daily intake guide, sweetener, used over a lifetime, still be considered safe by a factor of at least a hundred fold, 1/100, the amount shown to have no toxic effects in animals, adi is reported, an amount per kilogram of body weight.