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saccharin

[sak-er-in] / ˈsæk ər ɪn /
NOUN
artificial sweetener
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From early sweeteners like saccharin in the 19th century to modern alternatives such as stevia and monk fruit, the goal has remained the same.

From Science Daily Jan. 13, 2026

Ninety-four percent of the rats preferred the saccharin.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2024

Once linked to bladder cancer in rats, Congress mandated further study of saccharin.

From New York Times Jul. 13, 2023

Aspartame, for example, is about 200 times sweeter than sugar and costs more than saccharin, roughly the same as sucralose and less than stevia, a sweetener industry source said.

From Reuters Jun. 29, 2023

Since sugar and meat were both in short supply, and since it was rumored that infants had died from saccharin mixed into formulas as a sugar substitute, these charges were widely believed.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston




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