Chemicals and Drugs

Dietary Sucrose

Sucrose present in the diet. It is added to food and drinks as a sweetener.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Sucrose present in the diet. It is added to food and drinks as a sweetener.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Sucrose, Dietary
  • Table Sugar
  • Dietary Sucroses
  • Sucroses, Dietary
  • Sugars, Table
  • Table Sugars

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

/adv eff: coordinate with disease /etiol, not /chem ind; /ther use: coordinate with specific disease /diet ther

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History Note

97

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Previous Indexing

  • Dietary Carbohydrates (1966-1996)
  • Sucrose (1966-1996)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dietary Sucrose. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019422. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019422
  2. Dietary Sucrose. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50573433