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minus-squarenocturne@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoSorry, it is bone char that is used, not bone meal. https://explainthat.org/is-white-sugar-vegan-the-truth-about-bone-char/
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoUsually when people talk about sugar they mean beet sugar, your link is about cane sugar… Who even needs to whiten cane sugar? It’s always been yellowish
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoThey whiten it to get… white sugar In the Americas you basically only get cane sugar. The other way around in Europe, where it’s basically all beet sugar
minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoSuper cool. Didn’t realize that sugar was basically cane sugar for AMPAC and beet sugar for Europe. Thanks!
Sorry, it is bone char that is used, not bone meal.
https://explainthat.org/is-white-sugar-vegan-the-truth-about-bone-char/
Twinsies, almost.
Usually when people talk about sugar they mean beet sugar, your link is about cane sugar… Who even needs to whiten cane sugar? It’s always been yellowish
They whiten it to get… white sugar
In the Americas you basically only get cane sugar. The other way around in Europe, where it’s basically all beet sugar
Interesting.
Super cool. Didn’t realize that sugar was basically cane sugar for AMPAC and beet sugar for Europe. Thanks!