Eating in China
Acesulfame potassium

Acesulfame potassium

安赛蜜Ānsàimì

A manufactured intense sweetener, INS 950, in white crystalline powder form.

Type
Food additives

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

A manufactured intense sweetener, INS 950, in white crystalline powder form.

In the kitchen

Sweetens drinks and foods, often alongside other sweeteners.

Also called acesulfame K; its presence does not mean the finished drink is sugar-free.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有安赛蜜吗?

Does this dish contain Acesulfame potassium?

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