Sweetener
A sweetener is a substance added to food or drink to impart the flavor of sweetness, either because it contains a type of sugar, or because it contains a sweet-tasting sugar substitute. Many artificial sweeteners have been invented and are now used in commercially produced food and drink.
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List of sweeteners
- Sugar
- Sugar alcohol
- Sucrose, or glucose-fructose, commonly called table sugar
- Sugar substitute, or artificial sweetener
- Syrups
- Agave syrup, or agave nectar
- Maple syrup
- Corn syrup
- High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), used industrially
- Honey
- Unrefined sweetener
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