Monday, November 29, 2010

5 INTERESTING SUGAR FACTS

Here are some interesting facts about sugar that you may not already know about:
#1. There are some experimental cars that are able to run on sugar. This sugar is fermented to alcohol which is then used as fuel.
#2. Even though they taste sour, lemons actually contain more sugar content than strawberries.

#3. Aside from being used in food, sugar can also be used to help asphalt harden. In addition, it is used in printer inks, textile sizing and finishing, and leather tanning

#4. Even though it is recomended that a female consume no more that 54 grams of sugar per day, one can of coke contains a whapping 35 grams of sugar
#5. Brown sugar is actually sugar crystals that have been prepared in molasses syrup with colouring and natural flavors.

Food for thought:)






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