Empty Pleasures: The Story of Artificial Sweeteners from Saccharin to Splenda

by Carolyn de la Peña

Book Overview

Sugar substitutes have been a part of American life since saccharin was introduced at the 1893 World's Fair. In Empty Pleasures, the first history of artificial sweeteners in the United States,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807834092
• ISBN13: 9780807834091
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"