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
You name the fruit, sugar will do wonders with it.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 28, 2020
A sugar very similar to this natural fruit sugar is made from the starch of corn and is called glucose.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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