- Sugar - Wikipedia
Sugar Checked Sugars (clockwise from top-left): white refined, unrefined, brown, unprocessed cane Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food Simple sugars, also called monosaccharides, include glucose, fructose, and galactose
- Sugar | Definition, Types, Formula, Processing, Uses, Facts | Britannica
sugar, any of numerous sweet, colourless, water-soluble compounds present in the sap of seed plants and the milk of mammals and making up the simplest group of carbohydrates The most common sugar is sucrose, a crystalline tabletop and industrial sweetener used in foods and beverages
- 8 Common Lies About Sugar (Hint: Its Not All Bad!) - Healthline
Some people claim sugar is addictive, it could make you sick, or that sugar alternatives may help you lose weight However, the research doesn't always support these myths Learn more
- Facts About Sugar and Sugar Substitutes - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Get the facts about sugar and sugar substitutes, including which types of sweeteners are best for your health
- Sugar 101: Where Does Sugar Come From? | Sugar. org
All sugar is made by first extracting sugar juice from sugar beet or sugar cane plants , and from there, many types of sugar can be produced Here are some quick definitions and links to what these terms actually mean Sugar is one of the world’s oldest documented commodities
- Sugar 101 - American Heart Association
Sugar 101 Understanding the two types of sugars There are two types of sugars in foods: naturally occurring sugars and added sugars Naturally occurring sugars are found naturally in foods such as fruit (fructose) and milk (lactose)
- What is sugar - World Sugar Research Organisation
Sugar (sometimes called table sugar) is produced by extracting and purifying the sugars naturally present in sugar cane and sugar beet plants Sugar can also be called sucrose; the scientific name for sugar
- What Are the Different Types of Sugar? Added and Natural Sugars - WebMD
What is the difference between types of sugar? Find out if some are healthier than others and what it can mean for your health
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