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Sweetener vs Thaumatin - What's the difference?

sweetener | thaumatin |

As nouns the difference between sweetener and thaumatin

is that sweetener is a food additive that sweetens, especially an artificial substitute for sugar while thaumatin is a virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavour modifier.

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

    • thaumatin

    English

    Noun

  • A virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavour modifier.