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Awesome or Evil?

Sugar Substitutes: Sucralose, Splenda, Aspartame, Dulcin, Cyclamate, Saccharin, Neotame, Acesulfame-K, and Lead Acetate. Awesome or Evil?. Cyclamate, C 6 H 12 NNaO 3 S. Found in: Sugar Twin (Canada), Coke Zero (not US) Date of discovery: 1937 at U. of Illinois

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Awesome or Evil?

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  1. Sugar Substitutes: Sucralose, Splenda, Aspartame, Dulcin, Cyclamate, Saccharin, Neotame, Acesulfame-K, and Lead Acetate. Awesome or Evil?

  2. Cyclamate, C6H12NNaO3S • Found in: Sugar Twin (Canada), Coke Zero (not US) • Date of discovery: 1937 at U. of Illinois • How many calories does it have: 0, body can’t break it down, our enzymes can’t metabolize it. • Is it banned anywhere? Yes, US • Why? Bladder Tumors in Mice, 8 out of 250 in a lab test where mice drank equivalent of 350 cans of pop each day. (http://www.elmhurst.edu/~chm/vchembook/549aspartame.html) • Would I eat it? No, it’s banned in the US. I don’t what to risk it, when I like regular sugar. If it were legal here, I’d still not eat it.

  3. Substitute Name, Formula: • Found in: • Date of discovery: • How many calories does it have, Why?: • Is it banned? Why? • Would I eat it? Explain.

  4. Substitute Name, Formula: • Found in: • Date of discovery: • How many calories does it have, Why?: • Is it banned? Why? • Would I eat it? Explain.

  5. Substitute Name, Formula: • Found in: • Date of discovery: • How many calories does it have, Why?: • Is it banned? Why? • Would I eat it? Explain

  6. Substitute Name, Formula: • Found in: • Date of discovery: • How many calories does it have, Why?: • Is it banned? Why? • Would I eat it? Explain.

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