Aspartame is a natural functional oligosaccharide, with appearance of white crystalline powder. It has pure sweetness but does not cause caries; with low moisture absorption, it does notget sticky. Because of the high sweetness and low calorie content, aspartame is mainly added to the use of beverages, vitamins or chewing gum instead of sugar. Many people with diabetes, weight loss are treated with aspartame as a substitute for sugar.
English Name | Aspartame |
Other Name | APM |
CAS No. | 22839-47-0 |
EINECS No. | 245-261-3 |
Molecular Formula | C14H18N2O5 |
Confirmed security, is listed as GRAS at the United Nations Committee on Food Additives
Pure sweetness, 180 times sweeter than sucrose
Mixing with sucrose or other sweeteners has a synergistic effect
Mixing with the essence has excellent efficiency
Protein composition, can be natural absorption and decomposition of the body
Poor thermal stability, not suitable for cooking and hot drinks
Can be used to produce pastries, biscuits, bread, preparation wine, ice cream, popsicles, beverages, candy, etc.
Can be formulated for diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, cardiovascular patients with low-sugar, low-calorie health food