table sugar
Americannoun
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The Western diet consists of high levels of refined carbohydrates -- foods processed in ways that typically remove much of their nutritional value, such as white flour, table sugar, and ingredients in many packaged snacks.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024
For example, table sugar is a simple carb, but starch in potatoes is a complex carb.
From Salon • Feb. 29, 2024
She hadn’t done any sketching since she was in middle school, But soon, she began using pens and, later, table sugar on black paper to make stunningly detailed portraits of animals and people.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2022
Q: When I worked in a nursing home 30 years ago, the nurses often used a mixture of A+D Ointment and a packet of table sugar to heal any bedsores that cropped up.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022
It’s a blend of 55 percent fructose and 45 percent glucose that tastes exactly as sweet as table sugar.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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