YOUR BODY ON SUGAR BY ANITA YASUDA CONTENT CONSULTANT Steven C Fordahl PhD Assistant Professor Department of Nutrition University of North Carolina at Greensboro Cover image Doughnuts are one of many sources of sugar Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdobooks com NUTRITION AND YOUR BODY
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WHAT IS SUGAR Anya raced through the fair She wanted to buy something to eat The air was hot and smelled of fresh pretzels and kettle corn Her stomach growled at her to hurry up Anya wandered by rows of pies and cakes She could barely believe the size of the golden-brown funnel cakes topped with strawberries She looked back at the ice cream sundaes and cones Then she stopped to watch a person spin strands of sugar round and round She took a big breath as it Fairgoers can choose from all sorts of sweet treats 5
