levulose
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Glucose, or invert sugar, the principal member of the second class, consists of two distinct kinds of sugar, —dextrose and levulose.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Williams, Rufus Phillips
When a solution of cane sugar is heated with hydrochloric or other dilute mineral acid, two compounds, dextrose and levulose, are formed in accordance with the following equation: C12H22O11 + H2O = C6H12O6 + C6H12O6.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
It assists in bringing about an alkaline condition in the small intestine and aids in the reduction of cane sugar and maltose to the simple sugars, dextrose and levulose.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
The important members of the second class are grape sugar, or dextrose, and fruit sugar, or levulose, both of which are found in fruits and in honey.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
Lemons differ from oranges in containing more citric acid and less sucrose, levulose, and dextrose.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry
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