This paper introduced some sweeting agents that often used in China and abroad,which have bright prospects and have some functions,including their mainly quality and characteristic.

• 对目前国内外常用的甜味剂、一些具有发展前途的甜味剂和功能性甜味剂的基本性质和应用情况加以概述。对甜味剂的发展趋势进行了预测。