| The green leaves of this plant contain large amounts of stevioside, a sweetener estimated to be 300 times as sweet as table sugar. |
| Disaccharides include sucrose and sucralose, an artificial sweetener that contains chlorine as well as carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. |
| One of this drink's chief ingredients is the artificial sweetener aspartame. |
| In summary, the use of stevioside as a sweetener has been a raging international controversy for years and I just found out about it today. |
| One of the challenges in using aspartame as a sweetener is the replacement of the sugar-body or bulk. |
| When you substitute artificial sweetener for real sugar, however, the body learns it can no longer use its sense of taste to gauge calories. |
