If you have a sweet tooth, you'll appreciate that almost all of our foods contain fructose, a natural fruit sugar that burns slowly in your body to provide long-lasting energy, unlike ordinary table sugar.
Agave nectar is a fruit sugar, which absorbs more slowly into the bloodstream and is suitable for diabetics, since it's much lower on the glycemic index.
Health visitors from all over the country pleaded for clearer labelling - sodium should be labelled as salt, fructose as fruit sugar for example.
Fructooligosaccharide is a fruit sugar and is often used as a prebiotic in the treatment of Candida.
2Canadian A very fine type of granulated sugar suitable for sprinkling on fruit.
〈加〉(颗粒细适合撒在水果上的)水果砂糖
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The crystal size of Bakers Special is even finer than that of fruit sugar.
Definition of fruit sugar in US English:
fruit sugar
noun
another term for fructose
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Health visitors from all over the country pleaded for clearer labelling - sodium should be labelled as salt, fructose as fruit sugar for example.
Fructooligosaccharide is a fruit sugar and is often used as a prebiotic in the treatment of Candida.
Agave nectar is a fruit sugar, which absorbs more slowly into the bloodstream and is suitable for diabetics, since it's much lower on the glycemic index.
If you have a sweet tooth, you'll appreciate that almost all of our foods contain fructose, a natural fruit sugar that burns slowly in your body to provide long-lasting energy, unlike ordinary table sugar.