Noun: levulose 'lev-yu,lows or 'leev-yu,lowz
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: laevulose)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: laevulose)
- A simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
"levulose is often used as a sweetener in processed foods";
- fructose, fruit sugar, laevulose [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: levuloses
Type of: ketohexose
Encyclopedia: Levulose