levulose

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The important members of the second class are grape sugar, or dextrose, and fruit sugar, or levulose, both of which are found in fruits and in honey.

From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.

Carrots contain about half as much dry matter as potatoes, and half of the dry matter is sugar, nearly equally divided between sucrose and levulose, or fruit sugar.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry

There are two forms of sugar found in honey, dextrose and levulose.

From Four-Dimensional Vistas by Bragdon, Claude Fayette

Six molecules of formol represent glucose and levulose, 6CH2O = C6H12O6.

From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane

When a solution of cane sugar is heated with hydrochloric or other dilute mineral acid, two compounds, dextrose and levulose, are formed in accordance with the following equation: C12H22O11 + H2O = C6H12O6 + C6H12O6.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William