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At a Glance The core difference between natural sugar and added sugar is that natural sugar in whole…

At a Glance Fruit sugar behaves differently from the sugar in sweets because whole fruit contains fiber, water,…

At a Glance Artificial and low-calorie sweeteners are sugar substitutes that provide a sweet taste with few or…

At a Glance Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats are the two primary types of unsaturated fat, distinguished by their…

At a Glance Fat contains more calories per gram than protein because its molecular structure consists primarily of…

At a Glance Some vitamins need fat to be absorbed because they are fat-soluble, specifically vitamins A, D,…

At a Glance Soluble fibre dissolves in water to form a gel, slowing digestion to support blood sugar…

At a Glance Resistant starch is a carbohydrate that resists digestion in the small intestine and ferments in…

At a Glance Fibre and prebiotics are not the same thing, as all prebiotics are a specific type…

At a Glance Vitamins are essential organic nutrients that the body requires in small amounts to perform critical…