GOOD OR BAD?

Artificial sweeteners are

often the topic of heated

debate.On one hand,

they're claimed to increase

your risk of cancer and harm

your blood sugar and gut

health.On the other hand,

most health authorities

consider them safe, and

many people use them to

reduce their sugar intake

and lose weight.

SWEETENERS!

SWEETENING
AGENTS
Transporting you to

sweetness

SUBMITTED TO:
MRS. HILDA T. ESPEJO MADE BY
CONSUMER
jaen Gerlash T. Gador
CHEMISTRY TEACHER IX - FARADAY
SECOND GRADING jgtg092505@gmail.com
 GOOD OR BAD?
Artificial sweeteners are

often the topic of heated

debate.On one hand,

they're claimed to increase

your risk of cancer and harm

your blood sugar and gut

health.On the other hand,

most health authorities

consider them safe, and

many people use them to

reduce their sugar intake

and lose weight.

SWEETENERS!

SWEETENING
AGENTS
Transporting you to

sweetness

SUBMITTED TO:
MRS. HILDA T. ESPEJO MADE BY
CONSUMER
jaen Gerlash T. Gador
CHEMISTRY TEACHER IX - FARADAY
SECOND GRADING jgtg092505@gmail.com
 NEOTAME

WHAT?
Sold under the brand name

Newtame, this sweetener is 13,000

times sweeter than table sugar

and suited for cooking and

baking.
Sweeteners are food additives

that are used in order to

stimulate a sense of sweetness

NEOHESPERIDIN
It’s 340 times sweeter than table
during consumption. The use of

sugar has become decreasingly

popular in the last few decades

EXAMPLES sugar and suited for cooking,

baking, and mixing with acidic

and researchers have found and

ASPARTAME foods. Note that it is not

Sold under the brand names approved for use in the United
developed new ways to sweeten
NutraSweet, Equal, or Sugar States.
our food without the actual use
Twin, aspartame is 200 times
of sugar. These substitutes for SACCHARIN
sweeter than table sugar.
sugar are called sweeteners. Sold under the brand names

Sweet'N Low, Sweet Twin, or

ACESULFAME POTASSIUM Necta Sweet, saccharin is 700

Also known as acesulfame K, it’s times sweeter than table sugar.

SWEETENERS 200 times sweeter than table

sugar. It’s suited for cooking and

SUCRALOSE

ARE
Sucralose, which is 600 times
baking and sold under the brand
sweeter table sugar, is suited for
names Sunnet or Sweet One.
cooking, baking, and mixing with

ADDITIVES ADVANTAME
acidic foods. It's sold under the

brand name Splenda.

This sweetener is 20,000 times

sweeter than table sugar and

suited for cooking and baking.

CYCLAMATE
Cyclamate, which is 50 times

sweeter than table sugar, was

used for cooking and baking.

However, it has been banned in

the United States since 1970.