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Which of the given below is correct with respect to use of artificial sweeteners?

Options

  1. ASucrose add to calorie intake and therefore many people prefer to use artificial sweeteners.
  2. BOrtho-sulphobenzimide, also called saccharin, is the first popular artificial sweetening agent
  3. CSaccharin is about 550 times as sweet as cane sugar.
  4. DAll the above.

Correct answer

D. All the above.

Step-by-step solution

Artificial sweeteners are used to reduce calorie intake, and saccharin (ortho-sulphobenzimide) is first artificial sweetener which is 550 time more sweeter than sucrose.

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