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Sucrose vs Saccharin - What's the difference?

sucrose | saccharin |

As nouns the difference between sucrose and saccharin

is that sucrose is a disaccharide with formula C12H22O11, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar while saccharin is a white, crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products.

sucrose

English

(wikipedia sucrose)

Noun

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  • (carbohydrate) A disaccharide with formula C12H22O11, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar

    • Synonyms

    * saccharose

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    saccharin

    English

    (wikipedia saccharin)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (chemistry) a white, crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products

    • Synonyms

    * when used as a sweetener

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