fruit sugar
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of fruit sugar
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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I use a frother, and a little bit of granulated monk fruit sugar on top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025
Sometimes it is also combined with stevia and monk fruit sugar alternatives.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024
Fructose, a monosaccharide known as "fruit sugar," is a common dietary sugar found naturally in fruit, honey, and processed foods.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024
She uses the machine to make strawberry jam, dumping the fruit, sugar, water and pectin into the device and cooking the mixture for 80 minutes.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2023
Nine-tenths, probably, of all the tea, wine, fruit, sugar and molasses consumed in the colonies, were smuggled.
From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.
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