Which of the following artificial sweeteners has the highest sweetness value in comparison to cane sugar?
- (A)Aspartame
- (B)Sucralose
- (C)Alitame✓ Correct
- (D)Saccharin
Answer: (C)
Solution
The relative sweetness of artificial sweeteners with respect to cane sugar increases in the order aspartame < saccharin < sucralose < alitame, with alitame about times as sweet as cane sugar. The sweetener with the highest sweetness value is alitame.
JEE Main · 2023 · 31 Jan 2023 · Shift 1 · Single correct option