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invert sugar

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invert sugar

Equimolecular mixture of dextrose and laevulose, obtained by reacting cane sugar with dilute acids. It readily ferments and is used in the preparation of sparkling wines.



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As noted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1996, "The saccharide composition (glucose to fructose ratio) of HFCS is approximately the same as that of honey, invert sugar and sucrose (table sugar).
Caffeine Corn Syrup Dextrose (Corn Sugar, Glucose) High-Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) Invert Sugar Mannitol * Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil * Salatrim Salt (Sodium Chloride) Sorbitol * Sugar (Sucrose) [C] Caution These may pose a risk and need to be better tested.
A liquid invert sugar used to stabilize frozen confections.
 
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