蛋白糖

dànbáitáng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 aspartame
  2. 2 artificial sweetener (literally 'protein sugar')

Examples

Wútáng yǐnliào lǐ cháng jiā dànbáitáng dàitì zhètáng.
Sugar-free drinks often use aspartame in place of sucrose.
Dànbáitáng de tiándù bǐ zhètáng gāo liǎng bǎi bèi.
Aspartame is about two hundred times sweeter than sugar.

Tips

usage
Chinese name for aspartame (丙氨酸), called 蛋白糖 because it's a dipeptide of two amino acids — the building blocks of protein. E951. Not heat-stable, so it isn't used in baked goods.

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