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madaxe_again 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Study finds memory decline surge in young people

Sugars are carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are not sugars.

Noaidi 8 months ago [–]

"A carbohydrate (/ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/) is a sugar"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbohydrate

madaxe_again 8 months ago | [–]

“Or a sugar derivative”

Great selective quoting. 10/10.

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