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HONEY IS FIRST and foremost a carbohydrate material. Sugars make up 95-99.9 percent of the solids of honey and their identity has been studied for many years. In our survey of the composition of American honeys we have given a great deal of care and attention to the accurate and precise determination of the amounts of the various sugars in the honey samples.
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