Neotame is a intensely sweetener (about 7,000 - 13,000 times sweeter than sugar by weight) and flavor enhancer, which has a clean sweet taste like sugar with non-calorie, no side effects, the sweetness cost is much less than sucrose and the other kinds of sweeteners.
Neotame was approved for general use as a sweetener and flavor enhancer in foods and beverages since 2002 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for now it has been applied in more than 1000 kinds of products around 80 countries, and widely applied in various food production.