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【TED-Ed】Sugar: Hiding in plain sight - Robert Lustig
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Sofi posted on 2014/06/29Ever wonder where all that sugar is hiding? This video dives deep into added and hidden sugars, explaining the science behind fructose vs. glucose and how to decode food labels like a pro! You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary and practical nutrition tips to navigate your grocery store with confidence.
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sugar
US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/
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UK /ˈʃʊgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- White sweet substance used to make foods sweeter
- Countable Noun
- Amount of sugar contained in a small spoon
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US /frut/
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UK /fru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Result or product of something
- Food that grows on a tree or bush, usually sweet
- Intransitive Verb
- To grow e.g. apples, bananas, as a plant or a tree
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More fish
US /fɪʃ/
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UK /fɪʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animal that swims and lives in water
- The flesh of fish used as food.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go fishing with a net or hook
- To search for something.
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More brown
US /braʊn/
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UK /braʊn/
- Adjective
- Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- Noun
- Color of coffee or chocolate
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