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Sugar is a type of readily-digestible carbohydrate typified by its sweet taste. Natural sweeteners include honey, cane sugar, and beet sugar. Artificial sweeteners are manufactured or extracted from other sources, usually to provide sweetness without the caloric volume of sugar. Topic also includes sugar-based treats like candies and chocolates.

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Nutrition Facts and Analysis for Sugars, Granulated [Sucrose]

Find nutrition facts and Information for Sugars, granulated [sucrose] and more here.
http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/sweets/5592/2
Calories in Sugars, Granulated - Nutrition and Health Facts

Curious about how many calories are in Sugars, Granulated? Get nutrition information and sign up for a free online diet program at CalorieCount.
https://www.caloriecount.com/calories-sugars-granulated-i19335
Sugar - National Geographic

We were smitten 10,000 years ago on the island of New Guinea. Today the average American downs 22.7 teaspoons a day.
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/sugar/cohen-text
Sugar Health Effects

WebMD explains the truth about white and brown sugar, sugar addiction, health effects of sugar, and how much sugar Americans consume.
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/health-effects-of-sugar?page=2
Fundamental Types of Sugar

A basic overview of the most common types of sugar used in baking.
http://www.mybakingaddiction.com/types-of-sugar/
Best Climate for Sugarcane Growth

Best Climate for Sugarcane Growth - Sugarcanecrops.com
http://www.sugarcanecrops.com/climate
The Best Sugar Substitutes

Sweet Solutions - The Best Sugar Substitutes - WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/best-sugar-substitutes
Importance of Sugar in the Human Body

Sugar receives blame for many health problems, but without it, your body would cease to function properly.
http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/importance-sugar-human-body-4424.html
Sugar Beet and Sugar Cane

Sugar comes from either sugar cane or sugar beet. The juice is extracted from the sugar beet or cane and impurities are removed.
http://www.sugarnutrition.org.uk/sugar-information/
A Complete Visual Guide to 11 Different Kinds of Sugar

How well do you know your sugar varieties? What's the difference between turbinado and demerara?
http://www.thekitchn.com/a-complete-visual-guide-to-sugar-ingredient-intelligence-213715
Different Types of Sugar

Different Types of Sugar - The Sugar Association
https://www.sugar.org/all-about-sugar/types-of-sugar/
Sugar - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Sugar is the generalized name for sweet, short-chain, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar
Honey No Healthier than Corn Syrup, Says Honey-Funded Study

Here's interesting news for those of us who are trying to cut down on sugar, and have a hope, perhaps, that substituting more "natural" sweeteners like honey will be a healthier fix for our sweet tooth. Science says, not so fast. A new study shows very little, if any, difference between honey and high-fructose sweeteners.
http://www.thekitchn.com/honey-no-healthier-than-corn-syrup-says-honey-funded-study-223752

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Nutrition Facts and Analysis for Sugars, Granulated [Sucrose]

Find nutrition facts and Information for Sugars, granulated [sucrose] and more here.
http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/sweets/5592/2
Calories in Sugars, Granulated - Nutrition and Health Facts

Curious about how many calories are in Sugars, Granulated? Get nutrition information and sign up for a free online diet program at CalorieCount.
https://www.caloriecount.com/calories-sugars-granulated-i19335
Sugar - National Geographic

We were smitten 10,000 years ago on the island of New Guinea. Today the average American downs 22.7 teaspoons a day.
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/sugar/cohen-text
Sugar Health Effects

WebMD explains the truth about white and brown sugar, sugar addiction, health effects of sugar, and how much sugar Americans consume.
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/health-effects-of-sugar?page=2
Fundamental Types of Sugar

A basic overview of the most common types of sugar used in baking.
http://www.mybakingaddiction.com/types-of-sugar/
Best Climate for Sugarcane Growth

Best Climate for Sugarcane Growth - Sugarcanecrops.com
http://www.sugarcanecrops.com/climate
The Best Sugar Substitutes

Sweet Solutions - The Best Sugar Substitutes - WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/best-sugar-substitutes
Importance of Sugar in the Human Body

Sugar receives blame for many health problems, but without it, your body would cease to function properly.
http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/importance-sugar-human-body-4424.html
Sugar Beet and Sugar Cane

Sugar comes from either sugar cane or sugar beet. The juice is extracted from the sugar beet or cane and impurities are removed.
http://www.sugarnutrition.org.uk/sugar-information/
A Complete Visual Guide to 11 Different Kinds of Sugar

How well do you know your sugar varieties? What's the difference between turbinado and demerara?
http://www.thekitchn.com/a-complete-visual-guide-to-sugar-ingredient-intelligence-213715
Different Types of Sugar

Different Types of Sugar - The Sugar Association
https://www.sugar.org/all-about-sugar/types-of-sugar/
Sugar - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Sugar is the generalized name for sweet, short-chain, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar
Honey No Healthier than Corn Syrup, Says Honey-Funded Study

Here's interesting news for those of us who are trying to cut down on sugar, and have a hope, perhaps, that substituting more "natural" sweeteners like honey will be a healthier fix for our sweet tooth. Science says, not so fast. A new study shows very little, if any, difference between honey and high-fructose sweeteners.
http://www.thekitchn.com/honey-no-healthier-than-corn-syrup-says-honey-funded-study-223752

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