Sugars in confectionery products: Technical functions and links to health outcomes

Dietary Sugars and Health

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 43-58

  Shumow, Laura ^a  

^a National Confectioners Association   (United States)

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EID: 84988324773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b17849     Document Type: Chapter

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