Sentences with phrase «pure glucose which»

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The chemical composition of pure cane sugar is the exact same as refined sugar and is metabolized the same way refined sugar is as they are both broken down into glucose and fructose, affecting blood sugar levels and raising insulin levels which comes with it's negative side effects.

To avoid this situation, to head it off at the pass, pregnant women are given a sickly sweet drink containing 75 - 100 grams of pure glucose, which they must drink on an empty stomach.

(For those who don't know, glycemic index ranges approximately 50 to 100, where 100 represents the standard, which can either be defined as pure glucose or white bread.)