The intake of intense sweeteners - An update review

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 327-338

  Renwick, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acesulfame K; ADI; Alitame; Aspartame; Cyclamate; Intake; Intense sweetener; Saccharin; Sucralose

Indexed keywords

ACESULFAME; ALITAME; ASPARTAME; CYCLAMATE SODIUM; SACCHARIN; SUCRALOSE; SWEETENING AGENT;

DIABETES MELLITUS; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD SAFETY; HUMAN; MARKET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW;

ADULT; ASPARTAME; CYCLAMATES; DIPEPTIDES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SACCHARIN; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS; THIAZINES;

EID: 33645113926     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030500442532     Document Type: Review

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