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What can be inferred about the chemical nature of of Nutrasweet/aspartame?

April 26, 2017aspartame chemical Chemistry inferred Mathematics Nature Nutrasweet

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What can be inferred about the chemical nature of of Nutrasweet/aspartame?

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It is not a sugar (saccharide) molecule, that is it contains no glucose whatsoever otherwise diabetics will have a problem. It must be another type of chemical which tastes sweet, for example esters which are easily broken down into harmless products.