Multiple choice

Identify the incorrect statement.

P. Thaumatin is a mixture of proteins and has sweetness value of 2000. Q. Mogroside is a natural sweetener and has the sweetness value of 300. R. Curculin has lower sweetness value than mabinlin.

  1. Only P

  2. Only Q

  3. Only R

  4. P and Q

  5. Q and R
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because curculin is a sweet protein that was discovered and isolated in 1990 from the fruit of Curculigo latifolia. It has sweetness value is 550. Mabinlins are sweet-tasting proteins extracted from the seed of Mabinlang (Capparis masaikai Levl.). Mabinlin has the sweetness value of 100.

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