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Is Sugar the Same as Glycerin? The Definitive Guide

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While both sugar and glycerin have a sweet taste and share certain chemical characteristics, they are fundamentally different compounds with distinct molecular structures and bodily effects. It is a common misconception that glycerin is simply a form of sugar, but in reality, glycerin is classified as a sugar alcohol, or polyol.