Consider the following statements regarding saccharin: 1. Saccharin is completely excreted from the body in urine unchanged. 2. It has no calorific value as it is not metabolized by the human body. 3. Its use is highly recommended for baking because it becomes sweeter upon heating. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
- A: 2 and 3 only
- B: 1 and 3 only
- C: 1 and 2 only
- D: 1, 2 and 3
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