Table 2 Number of publications evaluating each LCS of interest by level of relevance
Direct | Contextual | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of publications | |||
LCS of interest (first pub. year) | |||
Acesulfame (1990) | 30 | 29 | 59 (17%) |
Advantame (2017) | 0 | 2 | 2 (1%) |
Alitame (1999) | 0 | 6 | 6 (2%) |
Aspartame (1987) | 33 | 49 | 82 (24%) |
Cyclamate (1988) | 22 | 19 | 41 (12%) |
d-Tagatose (2004) | 0 | 2 | 2 (1%) |
Monk fruit (2013) | 0 | 3 | 3 (1%) |
Neotame (2004) | 2 | 13 | 15 (4%) |
Steviols (2004) | 10 | 19 | 29 (8%) |
Saccharin (1988) | 29 | 36 | 65 (18%) |
Sucralose (1999) | 16 | 32 | 48 (14%) |