What ending of a word normally indicates a sugar?
                                
                                
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                                Over 60 different names for sugar can appear on food labels, making it challenging to identify them, but a key clue is the '-ose' suffix. This article will explore what ending of a word normally indicates a sugar, and provide the knowledge needed to decipher the carbohydrates listed in ingredients.