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WorksheetsAre you a Sweetologist?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which of the following is not a natural sugar?
Fructose
Glucose
Saccharin
Xylitol
Artificial sweeteners are usually found in?
Baked goods, puddings and candy
Soft drinks and powdered drink mixes
Jams, jellies and dairy products
All of the above
Artificial Sweeteners help you lose weight
Which of the following is a natural sugar?
Aspartame
Sucrose
Saccharin
Sucralose
What are the functions of sugar in recipes?
Providing structure
Sweetening
Tenderizing
Preserving
What is the function that sugar has but artificial sweetener don’t in recipes?
Sweetening
Tenderizing
Preserving
Binding
How many calories are in a gram of carbohydrates (sugar)?
(a)
Which of the following is a health problem associated with excessive intake of sugar?
Diabetes
Improved vision
Increased energy levels
Stronger bones
Is every artificial sweetener causing cancer?
Why are artificial sweeteners often recommended for people with diabetes?
They have lower or zero calories
They are cheaper
They taste sweeter than regular sugar
They do not significantly raise blood glucose levels.
