What is Sugar?
Sugar Defined Chemically:
What Is sugar? - Exploratorium
Sugar Defined Culinarily:
Different types of sugar- Master Class
Other Sugar Sources:
Sugar Definitions- Britannica
The History of Sugar traces sugar’s history from its origins in ancient India to its role in the transatlantic slave trade. Highlights how sugar fueled colonial expansion and exploitation, shaping global economies and diets over centuries.
BBC Radio 4: The Cruel History of Sugar explores the brutal history of sugar, emphasizing its connection to slavery and colonialism. Highlights how the demand for sugar led to the exploitation of millions, with lasting consequences that still affect global inequalities today.
ABC News: The Cruel History of Sugar dives into the historical relationship between sugar and slavery, showing how sugar plantations relied on enslaved labor. Discusses the lasting legacy of this exploitation and its connection to modern sugar consumption.
Difference Between Sugar in Fruit and Sugar in Sweets explains the difference between natural sugar found in fruit and added sugar in sweets and candy. Emphasizes that sugar from fruit is accompanied by fiber, vitamins, and minerals, while added sugar offers empty calories that can lead to health problems.