Sugar Facts

Smokers are 36% more likely to add sugar to their meals than non-smokers, despite eating fewer sweet snacks.

Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.

An egg will float if placed in water in which sugar has been added.

Putting sugar on a wound or cut will greatly reduce pain and speed up the healing process.

Glucose (sugar) has an opposite “handed” isomer L-glucose that tastes identical and isn't metabolized as sugar, so it's safe for diabetics. Unfortunately, L-glucose costs 50% more than gold.