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Descriptor English: Non-Nutritive Sweeteners
Descriptor Spanish: Edulcorantes no Nutritivos
Descriptor edulcorantes no nutritivos
Scope note: Aditivos químicos, como aspartamo, sacarina y sucralosa que proporcionan sabor dulce sin aportar calorías de forma significativa ni promover la caries dental. Generalmente son mucho más edulcorantes que la sacarosa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adoçantes não Calóricos
Descriptor French: Édulcorants non nutritifs
Entry term(s): Artificial Sweeteners, Non Nutritive
Artificial Sweeteners, Non-Nutritive
High Intensity Sweeteners
High-Intensity Sweeteners
Non Nutritive Sweeteners
Non-Nutritive Artificial Sweeteners
Sweeteners, High-Intensity
Sweeteners, Non-Nutritive
Tree number(s): D27.720.372.300.353.609.500
G07.203.300.514.500.400.700.500
J02.500.514.500.400.700.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064306
Scope note: Chemical additives, such as aspartame, saccharin, and sucralose, that give a sweet taste to foods without contributing significant calories or promoting tooth decay. They are generally much sweeter than sucrose.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Previous Indexing: Sweetening Agents (1969-2013)
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55348
Unique ID: D064306
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2017/06/28
Non-Nutritive Sweeteners - Preferred
Concept UI M0580962
Scope note Chemical additives, such as aspartame, saccharin, and sucralose, that give a sweet taste to foods without contributing significant calories or promoting tooth decay. They are generally much sweeter than sucrose.
Preferred term Non-Nutritive Sweeteners
Entry term(s) Artificial Sweeteners, Non Nutritive
Artificial Sweeteners, Non-Nutritive
High Intensity Sweeteners
High-Intensity Sweeteners
Non Nutritive Sweeteners
Non-Nutritive Artificial Sweeteners
Sweeteners, High-Intensity
Sweeteners, Non-Nutritive



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