TY  - BOOK
AU  - PenÌa,Carolyn Thomas de la
TI  - Empty pleasures: the story of artificial sweeteners from saccharin to Splenda 
SN  - 9780807834091 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - TP422 .P46 2010
U1  - 664/.5 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Chapel Hill, NC
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Nonnutritive sweeteners
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; False scarlet : healthful sugar vs. adulterous saccharin in the early twentieth century -- Alchemic ally : women's creativity and control in saccharin and cyclamates -- Diet men : the food-pharma origins of artificially sweetened products -- Prosperity stomachs and prosperous women: diet entrepreneurs -- Saccharin rebels : the right to risky pleasure in 1977 -- Nutrasweet nation : profit, peril, and the promise of a free lunch -- Conclusion : Splenda, sugar, and what mother nature intended
ER  -