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Sweetener vs Cyclamate - What's the difference?

sweetener | cyclamate |

As nouns the difference between sweetener and cyclamate

is that sweetener is a food additive that sweetens, especially an artificial substitute for sugar while cyclamate is (chemistry) any salt or ester of cyclamic acid, especially the sodium and calcium salts, which have been used as artificial sweeteners.

sweetener

English

Noun

(wikipedia sweetener) (en noun)
  • a food additive that sweetens, especially an artificial substitute for sugar
  • (informal) something added as an inducement or incentive; a kickback

    • cyclamate

    English

    (wikipedia cyclamate)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) any salt or ester of cyclamic acid, especially the sodium and calcium salts, which have been used as artificial sweeteners

    • Synonyms

    * when used as a sweetener