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Neohesperidine Dihydrochalcone(E959)

Level 3 — ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary

Neohesperidine Dihydrochalcone is a artificial sweetener — Synthetic flavoring/sweetener used in many food categories

Also: Neohesperidin DC, NHDC

What it does

Synthetic flavoring/sweetener used in many food categories

Where you'll see it

beverages, breakfast cereals, cheese, chewing gum, condiments, frozen dairy, ice creams, candies, dairy products, processed fruits, snack foods

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: EAF
  • EU: approved
  • Notes: Declared GRAS by FEMA

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Synthetic flavoring used in many products. Declared GRAS by FEMA