sugar
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Black and green japonica rice produced a slower rise in blood sugar levels than typical white rice.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
That property could make pigmented rice useful in developing foods intended to support heart health, improve blood sugar management, and lower the risk of lifestyle-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Cereal companies also attempt to avoid unappetizing stickers, mandated in some other countries, warning of high sugar or fat content.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
That rate can help indicate how rapidly a particular rice variety might raise blood sugar after a meal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bat didn’t like mushy foods, except for oatmeal with brown sugar.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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In industrial production, bacteria are grown inside large fermentation tanks and given carbon-rich materials such as sugars, starch, or plant oils.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sodha says that limiting each plant to 750ml of water a day produces "rich, highly concentrated sugars and aromas instead of water-logged, bland fruits".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
During photosynthesis, plants use sunlight to convert CO2 and water into sugars while releasing oxygen back into the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
A single strand of DNA consists of a backbone of sugars and phosphates, and four bases—A, T, G, and C—attached to the backbone, like teeth jutting out from a zipper strand.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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"Nah, nah, nah. I used to use sugared hot water, before the days of hair lacquer. And I couldn't afford hair lacquer, anyway."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
We won’t know until a few scenes later that Adeyemi and Tremblay are both angling for the big seat, but it doesn’t take much to recognize the burnt sugared scorn in that opening volley.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024
Takeout: The Much Ado About Stuffing pickup feast includes a 14-pound natural turkey ready to roast in your oven, gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, brown sugared yams, roasted Brussels sprouts and roasted delicata squash.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Dip each in the turbinado sugar to coat one side; set sugared side up on the prepared baking sheet, nine per sheet.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
When Wragg returned and told us that the corridor had been successfully sugared from one end to the other, I began shivering with excitement.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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"The sugaring season has come early this year and is still underway," he said.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2024
But she soon found that before she could provide services for clients, and earn more, she was required to attend trainings on such things as sugaring to remove unwanted hair and lash and brow maintenance.
From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022
Van den Berg remains optimistic that technological advances the modern sugaring operation affords can provide a buffer.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2022
What’s unique about this year is the influx of suburban and urban backyard adventurers fueling these maple sugaring highs.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2021
Mama was putting together a stew and Deydey was off somewhere with Fishtail, planning ceremonies that would be held during the sugaring, not far from their camp.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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