SIMPLE SUGAR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Simple Sugar.
Simple Sugar - as a noun
A sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
monosaccharide24monosaccharoseHypernyms (Closely Related)
carbohydrate23saccharide18sugar6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Too much simple sugar in the diet can lead to weight gain and other health problems."
"Soft drinks contain high amounts of simple sugars."
"Baked goods often contain added simple sugars."
"Sports drinks often contain simple sugars to replenish energy during physical activity."
"Candy bars are typically high in simple sugars."
