glucose
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As glucose and sorbitol intake climbs, even people who carry beneficial sorbitol-degrading bacteria may eventually overwhelm those microbes' ability to keep up.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Under those conditions, unusually high glucose levels can drive the body to produce larger amounts of sorbitol.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Once sorbitol is present, its eventual fate can depend on how much glucose and sorbitol has been consumed and on the types of bacteria living in the gut.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
One metabolic change commonly associated with tumors is reduced oxidative metabolism of glucose.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Glucose levels were monitored by testing urine, which could only measure glucose present in the blood eight hours earlier.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Sugars may be divided into two classes,—the sucroses, C12H22O11, and the glucoses, C6H12O6.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams
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Nutrition - Introductory
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