Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can cause dizziness, shakiness, sweating, or heart palpitations. To quickly raise blood sugar, experts recommend eating foods ...

The researchers found that changes in the ability to digest dietary sucrose (sugar) can influence someone’s intake, and ...

Sucanat contains 88% sucrose (natural sugar) while table sugar contains 99%. Cooks may get inconsistent results when they substitute it for granulated sugar, especially in baked goods.

Explain that a sugar cube (about a half a teaspoon of sugar) is made up of at least one billion trillion sucrose molecules. When sugar dissolves, these whole sucrose molecules separate from one ...

For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night ...

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University of California Riverside research reveals plants use sugar and thermal signals to detect daytime heat.

Sucralose is an artificial sweetener that, according to the existing research, has a “sweetness potency approximately 385 to 650-fold higher than sucrose [table sugar] by weight.” ...

Even tearing tape off the skin can be painful. The commonest strategy to manage acute pain in preterm babies is to give them sucrose, a sugar solution. But my recent research with Canadian colleagues ...

Comparatively, 20 g/day intakes of total sucrose (table sugar) and total sugar (the sum of all naturally occurring and added sugars in the diet) showed an inverse association with T2D, hinting at a ...

Though sugar beets make sucrose, which hummingbirds prefer, the plants store their sucrose sugar in enlarged taproots where it’s not accessible to hummingbirds.