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fruit sugar
fruit sugarn. See fructose.fruit sugar n (Elements & Compounds) another name for fructose fruc•tose (ˈfrʌk toʊs, ˈfrʊk-, ˈfruk-)
n. a crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C6H12O6, sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and many fruits: chiefly used in foodstuffs. [1860–65; < Latin frūct(us) fruit] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | fruit sugar - a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruitsfructose, laevulose, levuloseketohexose - a monosaccharide having six carbon atoms and a ketone group |
fruit sugar
fruit sugar: see fructosefructose
, levulose
, or fruit sugar,
simple sugar found in honey and in the fruit and other parts of plants. It is much sweeter than sucrose (cane sugar).
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sugar [shoog´ar] a sweet carbohydrate of either animal or vegetable origin; the two principal groups are the disaccharides" >disaccharides and the monosaccharides" >monosaccharides.beet sugar sucrose from sugar beets.blood sugar 1. glucose occurring in the blood.2. the amount of glucose in the blood.cane sugar sucrose from sugar cane.fruit sugar fructose.invert sugar a mixture of equal amounts of dextrose and fructose, obtained by hydrolyzing sucrose; used in solution as a parenteral nutrient.fruit sug·ard-fructose. See: fructose. fruit sugarn. See fructose.fruit sug·ar (frūt shug'ăr) d-fructose.
See: fructosePatient discussion about fruit sugarQ. what is more healthy, brown sugar or fruit sugar? A. fruit sugar Q. What difference does fructose makes to a diabetic with respect to glucose? I am diabetic with type 2 NIDDM. My colleague with the same NIDDM type2 has a better glycemic control than me. He follows strict diet. He prefers fructose sugar and avoids other sugar as much as possible. He suggested me the same. What difference does fructose makes to a diabetic with respect to glucose?A. All carbohydrates—like starch and sugars like dextrose, maltose and glucose must be controlled for high consumption by a diabetic. Whereas fructose sugar had a slight different metabolic route inside the body and it does not requires insulin. Glucose requires insulin. As a diabetic lacks insulin production; the glucose increases the sugar level of the body but fructose is out of this system of functioning by our body and makes a diabetic to control it well. The energy level of glucose and fructose are almost similar. More discussions about fruit sugarfruit sugar
Synonyms for fruit sugarnoun a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruitsSynonyms- fructose
- laevulose
- levulose
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