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Janet

In article >,
says...
>
> On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 1:41:34 AM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
> > "Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 11:17:31 AM UTC-4, sf wrote:
> > >> On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 05:57:14 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > >> > wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > I don't care about that; I can do the math. I want them to
> > >> > quit using "evaporated cane juice" in the ingredients list.
> > >> > It's sugar, for goodness' sake! Don't try to make us think
> > >> > it's healthful.
> > >> >
> > >> It's put that way for us to know it's cane sugar ALL the time. Just
> > >> saying "sugar" means they bounce back and forth between beet (which I
> > >> would rather not buy) and cane, depending on price.
> > >
> > > What's wrong with sugar beets? GMOs? I generally buy local and
> > > get beet sugar for preference. Sucrose is sucrose.
> > >
> >
> > Some people have issues with beets. Some don't like the taste of beet
> > sugar.
>
> They taste exactly the same to me and have the same chemical formula.
> You wouldn't know the difference in a blind taste test.
> ===

I can taste the difference between beet and cane sugars; and cane is
noticeably better for baking, caramel etc.

Janet UK