levulose

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

From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane

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

The change that is brought about in the sugar by the cooking of fruits consists in changing the cane sugar into levulose and dextrose, which are not so sweet.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

If we assume that such groups are derived ultimately from levulose, we have to account for the detachment of the methyl group.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.

It is a mixture of cane sugar and invert sugars, as levulose and dextrose.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry