Sweeteners in Food

Glucose syrup In 4442 products Glucose syrup is a liquid sweetener made from starch, typically from wheat, corn, rice, or potatoes. The starch is broken … What is Glucose syrup? → Dextrose In 4375 products Dextrose is a simple sugar, a monosaccharide, chemically identical to glucose. It is commonly derived from starch, typically from corn … What is Dextrose? → Sweetener In 2380 products Sweeteners are substances used to impart a sweet taste to foods and drinks. They can be natural or artificial. Artificial … What is Sweetener? → Glycerol In 1656 products Glycerol, also known as glycerine, is a simple polyol compound. It is a colourless, odourless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting … What is Glycerol? → Sucralose In 1558 products Sucralose is a high-intensity artificial sweetener made from sugar (sucrose) through a multi-step chemical process. It is approximately 600 times … What is Sucralose? → Glucose-fructose syrup In 1451 products Glucose-fructose syrup (GFS) is a liquid sweetener made from wheat or maize starch. The starch is broken down into glucose … What is Glucose-fructose syrup? → Honey In 1277 products Honey is a sweet, viscous food substance produced by honey bees from the nectar of flowers. Bees collect nectar, process … What is Honey? → Acesulfame k In 1021 products Acesulfame potassium, often called Ace-K, is a synthetic calorie-free sugar substitute. It is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose (table … What is Acesulfame k? → Invert sugar syrup In 959 products Invert sugar syrup is a liquid sweetener made from sucrose, which is broken down into simpler sugars: glucose and fructose. … What is Invert sugar syrup? → Molasses In 923 products Molasses is a thick, dark syrup produced during the refining of sugar cane or sugar beet. It is a by-product … What is Molasses? → Brown sugar In 739 products Brown sugar is granulated white sugar with the addition of molasses, which gives it its characteristic brown colour and distinctive … What is Brown sugar? → Golden Syrup In 553 products Golden syrup is a thick, amber-coloured form of invert sugar, made by the partial hydrolysis of sugar cane or sugar … What is Golden Syrup? → Demerara sugar In 508 products Demerara sugar is a type of unrefined cane sugar. It is recognisable by its large, light brown, crunchy crystals and … What is Demerara sugar? → Dehydrated glucose syrup In 491 products Dehydrated glucose syrup is a dried form of glucose syrup, which is a liquid sweetener made from starch. The starch … What is Dehydrated glucose syrup? → Cane sugar In 475 products Cane sugar is a type of sugar derived from sugarcane, a tall perennial grass. The juice extracted from the sugarcane … What is Cane sugar? → Fructose In 470 products Fructose is a simple sugar found naturally in fruits, honey, and some vegetables. It is also produced commercially, often from … What is Fructose? → Aspartame In 465 products Aspartame is an artificial sweetener, approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar. It is a dipeptide methyl ester, made from two … What is Aspartame? → Sorbitol In 390 products Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol, also known as glucitol. It occurs naturally in some fruits, such as apples and pears, … What is Sorbitol? → Cane sugar molasses In 367 products Molasses is a viscous, dark syrup produced during the refining of sugarcane or sugar beet into crystalline sugar. It is … What is Cane sugar molasses? → Partially inverted sugar syrup In 312 products Partially inverted sugar syrup is a liquid sweetener made by heating sugar (sucrose) with water and an acid (such as … What is Partially inverted sugar syrup? → Rice syrup In 270 products Rice syrup, also known as rice malt syrup, is a sweetener made from rice. It is produced by exposing cooked … What is Rice syrup? → Steviol glycosides In 249 products Steviol glycosides are a group of sweet compounds extracted from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant, native to South … What is Steviol glycosides? → Unrefined cane sugar In 234 products Unrefined cane sugar is sugar derived from sugar cane that has undergone minimal processing. This means it retains more of … What is Unrefined cane sugar? → Polydextrose In 227 products Polydextrose is a soluble fibre made from glucose and sorbitol. It is produced by heating these ingredients under vacuum, then … What is Polydextrose? → Maltitol In 217 products Maltitol is a sugar alcohol (polyol) that is produced from maltose, a sugar found in starch. It is manufactured through … What is Maltitol? → Coconut sugar In 209 products Coconut sugar is a sweetener made from the sap of the coconut palm tree's flower buds. The sap is heated … What is Coconut sugar? → Muscovado In 207 products Muscovado is an unrefined or partially refined sugar, typically produced in Mauritius and other tropical regions. It is made from … What is Muscovado? → Maple syrup In 204 products Maple syrup is a natural sweetener made from the sap of maple trees, primarily sugar maple, red maple, and black … What is Maple syrup? → Glucose In 204 products Glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) that is a primary source of energy for living organisms. It is found naturally … What is Glucose? → Erythritol In 180 products Erythritol is a sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener. It occurs naturally in some fruits and fermented foods. Industrially, … What is Erythritol? → Icing sugar In 176 products Icing sugar, also known as powdered sugar or confectioners' sugar, is a finely ground granulated sugar. It is made by … What is Icing sugar? → Steviol glycosides from Stevia In 160 products Steviol glycosides are natural compounds extracted from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant. The extraction process typically involves water … What is Steviol glycosides from Stevia? → Sugar syrup In 156 products Sugar syrup is a viscous liquid made by dissolving sugar in water. It can be produced from various sources, including … What is Sugar syrup? → Sucrose In 150 products Sucrose is a common disaccharide, a type of sugar. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar cane and … What is Sucrose? → Saccharin and its salts In 140 products Saccharin is a high-intensity artificial sweetener, approximately 200–700 times sweeter than sucrose (table sugar). It was first discovered in 1879 … What is Saccharin and its salts? → Corn syrup In 135 products Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from the starch of corn. The starch is broken down into glucose through … What is Corn syrup? → Agave syrup In 120 products Agave syrup is a sweetener derived from the agave plant, native to Mexico and South America. It is produced by … What is Agave syrup? → Inositol In 116 products Inositol is a type of carbohydrate, structurally similar to glucose. It occurs naturally in many foods, including fruits, beans, grains, … What is Inositol? → Sugar coating In 114 products Sugar coating is a layer of sugar applied to the surface of a food product. It is typically made from … What is Sugar coating? → Xylitol In 106 products Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that occurs naturally in small amounts in fruits and vegetables. It is commercially produced by … What is Xylitol? → Sorbitol syrup In 86 products Sorbitol syrup is a liquid sweetener made from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol. It is produced by the hydrogenation of glucose … What is Sorbitol syrup? → Caster sugar In 77 products Caster sugar is a fine-grained white sugar, typically made from refined sugar beet or sugar cane. The sugar crystals are … What is Caster sugar? → White sugar In 76 products White sugar, also known as granulated sugar or sucrose, is a refined carbohydrate derived from sugar cane or sugar beet. … What is White sugar? → Brown rice syrup In 75 products Brown rice syrup, also known as rice malt syrup, is a sweetener derived from the starch of brown rice. It … What is Brown rice syrup? → Invert sugar In 71 products Invert sugar is a liquid sweetener made from sucrose (ordinary sugar). It is produced by breaking down sucrose into a … What is Invert sugar? → Fructooligosaccharide In 70 products Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are short chains of fructose sugar molecules. They occur naturally in many plants, including onions, chicory root, garlic, … What is Fructooligosaccharide? → Fructose syrup In 67 products Fructose syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch or wheat starch. The starch is broken down into glucose, … What is Fructose syrup? → Isomalt In 66 products Isomalt is a sugar substitute made from sucrose, commonly derived from sugar beet. It is produced through a multi-step process … What is Isomalt? → Sugarcane In 65 products Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) is a tall perennial grass native to tropical and subtropical regions. It is cultivated for its fibrous … What is Sugarcane? → Vegetable Glycerol In 62 products Vegetable glycerol, also known as glycerol or glycerine, is a clear, colourless, odourless, viscous liquid. It is a simple polyol … What is Vegetable Glycerol? →