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Sweetener
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a substance used to add sweetness to food or beverages
What is a "sweetener"?
A sweetener, as a food ingredient, is used to enhance the sweetness of various dishes and beverages. It is added to provide a sugary taste without the need for natural sugars. Sweeteners come in various forms, such as granulated sugar, honey, maple syrup, artificial sweeteners, and natural alternatives like stevia or monk fruit extract. They are commonly used in baking, cooking, and in the preparation of beverages like coffee, tea, and soft drinks, allowing individuals to customize the sweetness level according to their preferences.
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anything that serves as an enticement
Exemple
The company decided to use sucrose instead of artificial sweeteners in their products.
Sarah prefers using sucrose as a sweetener in her coffee.
She always carries a packet of aspartame in her purse to use as a sweetener.
She prepared a homemade fruit jam, using corn syrup as a natural sweetener and thickener for the preserves.
The locals enjoy making refreshing pitanga juice by blending the fruits with ice and a touch of sweetener.
