Questions: Which non-nutritive artificial sweetener is herb-derived and generally recognized as safe? a. aspartame b. saccharine c. stevia d. sucralose e. advantame

Which non-nutritive artificial sweetener is herb-derived and generally recognized as safe? a. aspartame b. saccharine c. stevia d. sucralose e. advantame
Transcript text: Which non-nutritive artificial sweetener is herb-derived and generally recognized as safe? a. aspartame b. saccharine c. stevia d. sucralose e. advantame
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the Herb-Derived Sweetener

We need to identify which of the listed artificial sweeteners is derived from a herb.

Step 2: Evaluate Each Option
  • Aspartame: A synthetic sweetener made from aspartic acid and phenylalanine.
  • Saccharine: A synthetic sweetener derived from benzoic sulfimide.
  • Stevia: A natural sweetener derived from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant.
  • Sucralose: A synthetic sweetener made from sucrose.
  • Advantame: A synthetic sweetener derived from aspartame and vanillin.
Step 3: Determine the Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) Sweetener

Among the options, Stevia is the only one that is herb-derived and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

Final Answer

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