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sugar  

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  • SUGAR IS A term for sucrose that occurs naturally and is commercially produced from sugar cane or sugar beet. The origin of the word appears to have come from India where the Sanskrit was sarkara. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Sugar]

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