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Peptide Formation

Are ASPARTAME...

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Are ASPARTAME and MONALLEIN artificial sweeteners or protein chains with peptide linkages ?

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Aspartame is an artificial sweetener. It is a methyl ester of the dipeptide of the natural amino acids L-aspartic acid and L-phenylalanine
Monellin is a natural sweetener (sugar substitute).It is a protein.

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