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What is Sugar?
Sugar is the naturally occurring nutrient that makes food taste sweet. It is a carbohydrate along with starch. Carbohydrates are our main source of energy. Starch-rich foods include bread, rice, pasta, and potatoes, whereas sugars are found in fruit and vegetables, honey, jam and many soft drinks.
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A grain of sugar under the microscope is a translucent crystal, reflecting light from its 14 facets like a jewel
A teaspoon of sugar after a hot curry will extinguish the furnace in your mouth
Sugar hardens asphalt. It slows the setting of ready-mixed concrete and glue
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