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A simple sugar, C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>, that is a product of photosynthesis and is the principal source of energy for all living organisms: concentrated in fruits and honey or readily obtainable from [[starch]], other [[carbohydrate]]s, or [[glycogen]].
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A simple sugar, C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>&nbsp;also known as '''dextrose'''that is a product of photosynthesis and is the principal source of energy for all living organisms: concentrated in fruits and honey or readily obtainable from [[Starch]], other [[Carbohydrate]]s, or [[Glycogen]].

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A simple sugar, C6H12O6 also known as dextrosethat is a product of photosynthesis and is the principal source of energy for all living organisms: concentrated in fruits and honey or readily obtainable from Starch, other Carbohydrates, or Glycogen.

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