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Explain about the Alitame - artificial sweeteners?

Alitame (L-α-aspartyl-N-(2, 2, 4, 4-tetramethyl-3-thietanyl)-D-alaninamide), as illustrated in figure, is a sweetener based on an amino acid, such as aspartame.

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It is 2000 times as sweet as sugar and although it is metabolised, very little is needed and it is noncaloric. (1 g can replace 2 kg of sucrose). Alitame has a 'sweet and clean taste'.


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