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sucralose

American  
[soo-kruh-lohs] / ˈsu krəˌloʊs /

noun

  1. a white, crystalline powder, C 12 H 19 Cl 3 O 8 , produced synthetically from sucrose, about 600 times as sweet as sucrose but having no calories.


Etymology

Origin of sucralose

First recorded in 1960–65; probably a blend of sucrose and galactose

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By the second generation, researchers found elevated fasting blood sugar in male descendants of the sucralose group and female descendants of the stevia group.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

The effects associated with sucralose were stronger and more persistent.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Scientists found associations with health problems for aspartame, acesulfame potassium and sucralose, which are the most commonly consumed artificial sweeteners.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

They advise against consuming nonnutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame and sucralose.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

In turn, this may have adverse effects up the food chain and disrupt carefully balanced ecosystems once sucralose is released into our water system and the wider environment.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2024

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