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n. - A simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits.

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  • The sugar is not all like the common granulated sugar, but in ripe fruits a part is in the form known as levulose or fruit sugar, which is two and a half times sweeter...
  • That is, sucrose is converted into levulose and dextrose sugars.
  • It contains 7 per cent of dry matter, 4 per cent of which is sucrose, dextrose, and levulose.
  • The chemical changes which take place in these different steps are: sucrose dextrose levulose
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