What Are Artificial Sweeteners?

This is the introductory episode in a new series for this podcast. This new series covers artificial sweeteners. Topics covered in this episode are... How the fda classifies artificial sweeteners, and the two categories of this classification. What is GRAS? Discuss eight different artificial sweeteners. Including... How they were discovered Chemical makeup of some of these eight How they compare to sucrose (table sugar) Subsequent episodes of this series will cover the health and safety of these artificial sweeteners. This episode is brought to you by The Marc Jeffrey Podcast Show Every week host Marc Jeffrey has a chat with interesting and sometimes quirky (yours truly) guests. Check out his podcast if you enjoy informal but highly engaging chats. Be sure to please leave a review, a 5 star rating, and subscribe. It's a great show. Hosted by an even greater guy. The trailer for 'Distance To Empty' is on Kickstarter. The campaign is over, but we're looking at other means to raise money to produce the feature length film. Please check out the trailer. http://kck.st/3cZvKQw Intro music provided by @britonbeats Check out the Instagram page. Questions/Comments: email [email protected] You can also find me on social media... Instagram @howardsblend LinkedIn Howard Blend TikTok @howardsblend If you enjoy and find value in this show's content, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts, leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts. If Apple Podcasts is not your preferred platform, then you can listen to this show on Google Play, Spotify, and Stitcher. Resources: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_119.html https://www.fda.gov/food/food-additives-petitions/additional-information-about-high-intensity-sweeteners-permitted-use-food-united-states https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198517/ https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/acesulfame https://www.fda.gov/food/food-ingredients-packaging/overview-food-ingredients-additives-colors#foodadd https://www.chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/9245291/The_Saccharin_Saga__Part_7.html