sugar

/ˈʃʊɡ.ə/
noun 6verb 5intj 1name 1

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(noun.)

ADJ

raw, unrefined | refined

natural

Honey is a natural sugar that many people use instead of white sugar in their tea.

simple

Eating too many simple sugars from candy can damage your teeth.

brown, white

My grandmother always sprinkled white sugar on her morning cereal.

caster, demerara, granulated, lump, icing | beet, cane

fruit

The fresh berries in my smoothie made it naturally sweet without any added sugar.

blood

Eating too much candy can cause your blood sugar to spike quickly.

QUANT

lump, spoonful | bag, packet

VERB + SUGAR

put in/on, spoon, sprinkle, stir in/into, take | contain | produce

SUGAR + VERB

dissolve

SUGAR + NOUN

cube, lump | bowl | substitute

intake

Doctors recommend reducing your sugar intake to maintain better health.

beet, cane | industry, plantation, production, refinery

PHRASES

high/low/reduced sugar content, high/low in sugar

Many people try to buy breakfast cereals with reduced sugar content for their children.

no added sugar

My doctor recommended switching to yogurt with no added sugar to reduce my daily calorie intake.

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