triols
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Sorbitol and mannitol are both sugar alcohols that can be used in food products as natural sweeteners.
Definition:A class of polyols that may be characterized by the modification of sugar molecules, such as the substitution of some of their hydroxyl groups with hydrogen atoms, while retaining the sugar structure and some of the properties of the parent sugar.
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Example:Glycerol, ribose, sorbitol, and mannitol are all examples of polyols.
Definition:A class of carbohydrate compounds that have a simple sugar structure but contain multiple hydroxyl groups.
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