Glossary

Added sugar

Added sugar is defined as sugar and syrup that are added to foods during processing or preparation. Added sugars do not include naturally occurring sugars, such as those that occur in milk and fruits.
Ref: 120676/2006-09-24

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): sugars

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