Question

) Which among the following is NOT an antioxidant?
(a) BHT
(b) Aspartame
(c) BHA
(d) Sulphur dioxide
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Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Aspartame is not an antioxidant.

Answer 2

Out of the following that which is not an antioxidant is,

(b) Aspartame

Explanation:

Antioxidants are chemical substances that prevent oxidation of materials.

Antioxidants prevent oxidation of fats too.

Addition of antioxidants to food items increases its shelf life by inhibiting the addition of oxygen or growth of bacteria in it.

Butylated hydroxy toluene,sulphur dioxide  and butylated hydroxyanisole are antioxidants.

Aspartame is an artificial sweetning agent and it is sweeter than sucrose.

All these compounds are food additives though aspartame is not an anti-oxidant.