Trigeminal Stimulus Menthol Masks Bitter Off-Flavor of Artificial Sweetener Acesulfame-K

Consumer health concerns and regulatory policies lead to a growing demand for sugar-sweetened beverage alternatives. A reduced energy content can be achieved using artificial sweeteners, which often also convey a metallic or bitter off-flavor. Therefore, the alteration of sweetness perception and ma...

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Main Authors: Kai Büchner, Jana Haagen, Ashtri Sastrosubroto, Roland Kerpes, Jessica Freiherr, Thomas Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/18/2734