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 most food labels sucrose instead of sugar..

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TSjinaun
post Jul 17 2006, 04:13 PM, updated 20y ago

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i notice alot of food labels for sweet sweet food or stuffs or juices will alwayd use the term sucrose.. instead of "sugar"

for ppl who does not know .. they will think.. oh.. this things does not have sugar in it..

anyone??
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post Jul 17 2006, 04:23 PM

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this is the chemical term of sugar...ya..ppl with normal knowledg may not think it contain sugar..btw, i think most of the consumer know which product contain sugar la...so not a big prob i think
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post Jul 18 2006, 01:45 AM

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sucrose glucose... different sources but pretty much the same thing.
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post Jul 18 2006, 01:44 PM

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More easy to digest because simpler than the molecule of the sugar which is complex
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post Jul 18 2006, 01:45 PM

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QUOTE(nightzstar @ Jul 18 2006, 01:44 PM)
More easy to digest because simpler than the molecule of the sugar which is complex
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Exactly...glucose aint sugar nor sugar aint glucose...
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post Jul 18 2006, 02:03 PM

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Hmm....what about fructose? maltose? dextrose? Any idea how those impact us compared to sucrose?
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post Jul 18 2006, 05:07 PM

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Sucrose is a type of complex sugar. Food labels use terms like lactose, maltose, galactose, fructose, etc to be more specific.

 

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