Assertion: glycerin | /r/HasProperty | sweet
Facets:
value: as sugar
type: OTHER
value: as a sweetener
type: MANNER
value: like all sugar alcohols
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Like all sugar alcohols, glycerol is sweet without containing sugar.
text: As a sweetener, glycerin is about 60 percent as sweet as sugar, according to a webpage on the University of Idaho website 1.
text: Glycerol is a sweet tasting, clear, colorless hygroscopic liquid which is viscous in nature.
text: If Glycerin is sweet tasting, does it contain any sugar as in carbs?
text: Glycerol is sweet-tasting and of low toxicity.
text: Not that we have tasted glycerol but the literature states it is a sweet-tasting liquid, and its name is derived from the Greek word for sweet which is glykys.
text: It is approximately 60% as sweet as granular table sugar and is consequently used as a food and beverage sweetener.
text: Although glycerin is sweet, it doesn’t significantly affect blood sugar and insulin levels, and doesn’t cause tooth decay like sugar does.