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'''Monatin''' is a naturally occurring, high intensity sweetener isolated from the plant '']'', found in the ] region of ]. Monatin contains no carbohydrate or sugar, and nearly no ], unlike sucrose or other nutritive sweeteners.<ref>{{US patent application|20050106305}}, Timothy W. Abraham, ]</ref> '''Monatin''', commonly known as '''arruva''', is a naturally occurring, high intensity sweetener isolated from the plant ''Sclerochiton ilicifolius'', found in the ] region of ]. Monatin contains no carbohydrate or sugar, and nearly no ], unlike ] or other nutritive sweeteners.<ref>{{US patent application|20050106305}}, Timothy W. Abraham, ]</ref>

The name "monatin" is derived from the indigenous word for it, "molomo monate," which literally means "mouth nice."<ref>"Sweeteners and Sugar Alternatives in Food Technology," Kay O'Donnell and Malcolm Kearsley, 2012</ref>

Monatin is an ] derivative and, upon degradation, smells like ].<ref>"The Quest For a Natural Sugar Substitute," Daniel Engber, The New York Times, 01 January 2014</ref>

It is 3000 times sweeter than sugar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sugar-and-sweetener-guide.com/monatin.html|title = Monatin}}</ref>


==See also== ==See also==
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==References== ==References==
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==External links==
*{{Commonscatinline}}


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