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. 2020 Aug 17;11(6):1429–1436. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmaa093

TABLE 1.

Top 3 types of added sugars used in different countries

Countries Most frequently used Second most frequently used Third most frequently used
Australia (36) Cane sugar (sucrose) Glucose syrups Glucose
Brazil (37) Cane sugar (sucrose) Maltodextrin Glucose syrup
Canada (34) Cane sugar (sucrose) Glucose Corn syrup
United States (35) Corn syrup Sorghum sugar (sucrose rich) Cane sugar (sucrose)