Difference between revisions of "Sweetener"
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| − | '''Sweetener''' is a substance that sweetens foods and/or beverages | + | '''Sweetener''' is a substance that sweetens foods and/or beverages such as [[sugar]], [[honey]] or a low-calorie (sometimes) synthetic product(s) called [[non-nutritive sweeteners]], used instead of natural, calorie-containing ones. |
| − | The word | + | The word also refers to an added inducement: "As a ''sweetener'' to induce applications for the position, potential employees were offered two weeks paid medical leave each year." |
[[Category: Food and Drink]] | [[Category: Food and Drink]] | ||
[[Category: Sweeteners]] | [[Category: Sweeteners]] | ||
Revision as of 10:03, May 10, 2010
Sweetener is a substance that sweetens foods and/or beverages such as sugar, honey or a low-calorie (sometimes) synthetic product(s) called non-nutritive sweeteners, used instead of natural, calorie-containing ones.
The word also refers to an added inducement: "As a sweetener to induce applications for the position, potential employees were offered two weeks paid medical leave each year."