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Which among the following is the sweetest sugar? |
| A. | lacrose |
| B. | fructose |
| C. | maltos |
| D. | glucose |
| Answer» B. fructose | |
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Explanation: There are primarily three types of sugar: glucose, fructose and sucrose. Of the three sugars, fructose is the sweetest and glucose the least sweet, so typically less fructose can be used than table sugar (sucrose) - if sucrose has a sweetness of one, fructose is 1.7 and glucose 0.74. Fructose is known as the fruit sugar as its make source in the diet is fruits and vegetables. |
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