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ebl-1895	Anderson, Eugene N.	The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2000 Years. By Ulbe Bosma. 2023. Harvard University Press, Cambridge. 448 pp.	2024	4	.pdf	application/pdf	2816	200	70	Sucrose is the sugar of choice largely because sugar cane, Saccharum officinarum (“sugar of the drug store”), makes it. Sugar from sugar cane has a slight health advantage, because the enzyme action to break it down takes some time; it gives us a sugar rush, but not as bad as that from fructose.	cache/ebl-1895.pdf	txt/ebl-1895.txt