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page 1Sweeteners
malt
thumb|A handful of malted barley, the white sprouts visible
thumb|Beer malt varieties from Bamberg, Germany

linear maltodextrin
thumb|Maltodextrin powder
Maltodextrin is a name shared by two different families of chemicals. Both families are glucose polymers (also called dextrose polymers or dextrins), but have little chemical or nutritional similarity.
sweetener
A sweetener is a substance added to food or drink to impart the flavor of sweetness, either because it contains a type of sugar, or because it contains a sweet-tasting sugar substitute. Various natural non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) and artificial sweeteners are used to produce food and drink.
list of unrefined sweeteners
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