sucrose
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Animals exposed to the antibiotic biapenem while consuming dietary sucrose experienced a 16.3-fold increase in the gut Enterococcus population by day 3 of the study.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Yields are expected to fall, while thinner cane with lower sucrose content means less sugar can be produced.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The study compared those animals with a control group that received a low-fat diet containing sucrose over a 16-week period.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
Sugar beets — root vegetables that contain high levels of sucrose — are used to produce more than half the sugar in the U.S., alongside sugar cane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2025
You have to have the factory right there, because sugar starts losing sucrose within hours of being picked.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing sucrose
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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