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Sated by a Zero-Calorie Sweetener: Wastewater Bacteria Can Feed on Acesulfame
The widely used artificial sweetener acesulfame K has long been considered recalcitrant in biological wastewater treatment. Due to its persistence and mobility in the aquatic environment, acesulfame has been used as marker substance for wastewater input ...
Sabine Kleinsteuber +5 more
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A chemometric-assisted UV absorption spectroscopic method is proposed for the simultaneous determination of acesulfame-K, aspartame and stevioside in raw powder mixtures of commercial sweeteners.
Yang-Chun He, Sheng Fang, Xue-Jiao Xu
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Genotoxic Activity of Saccharin, Acesulfame-K, Stevia and Aspartame-Acesulfame-K in Commercial Form
Genotoxic activity of various concentrations of saccharin, acesulfame-K, aspartame-acesulfame-K and stevia in their commercial form was assessed. Human lymphocytes were exposed to different concentrations of saccharin, acesulfame-K, aspartame-acesulfame-K and stevia for 2 h and then subjected to alkaline comet assay system.
Mónica Reynoso Silva +4 more
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Acesulfame K Photodegradation over Nitrogen-Doped TiO2
Acesulfame K is a zero-calorie alternative to sugar used worldwide. There is contradictory information on the toxicity of the compound, but its accumulation in the aquatic environment is undeniable. In this study, one-pot sol-gel synthesis was used to obtain nitrogen-doped TiO2 photocatalysts.
Katarzyna Pstrowska +3 more
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Synthetic sweeteners and their impact on the gut microbiota - current state of knowledge
Introduction and purpose: The aim of artificial sweeteners is to replace the sweetness of sugar without contributing to the higher energy consumption or unfavorable metabolic effects conventional sugar causes.
Karolina Wąsik +2 more
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Influence of Different Sweeteners on the Stability of Anthocyanins from Cornelian Cherry Juice
Cornelian cherries are red fruits which can be considered as a valuable dietary source of antioxidant biologically active compounds, especially anthocyanins.
Bianca Moldovan, Luminita David
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Background: Acesulfame-K (ACK) is one of the artificial sweeters in modern diet with low calories content. However, toxicity data of ACK has not yet been studied adequately. The overuse of ACK in food manufacturing is considered a long-term issue for comsumers’ health. Objectives: The aim is to determine ACK contents in alcohol-free beverages
Truc Nguyen Thanh +3 more
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Oral, quick response, and on demand, also known as a spontaneous oral treatment for erectile dysfunction, is highly needed by both patients and physicians.
Heba A. Abou-Taleb +5 more
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BackgroundThe food industry uses artificial sweeteners in a wide range of foods and beverages as alternatives to added sugars, for which deleterious effects on several chronic diseases are now well established.
Charlotte Debras +18 more
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The excess use of artificial sweeteners poses a serious issue to the environment and human health. Acesulfame-K (Ace-K) is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener excessively used as an alternative sugar substitute in various foods and beverages.
Ritu Singh, Meenakshi Singh
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