concept   sugar
culture   India
statement   In Indian cuisine, sugar is used in both savory dishes and traditional desserts.

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1 glucose India Often associated with sweet taste and used as an ingredient in traditional desserts and sweets. 1
2 glucose India Glucose is a popular energy drink in India and Pakistan, often consumed to combat dehydration and fatigue. 1
3 palm sugar India Commonly used as a sweetener and flavoring agent in traditional dishes 1
4 palm sugar India Often used in religious and ceremonial offerings 1
5 palm sugar India Produced and harvested locally in traditional villages 1
6 palm sugar India Used in a wide variety of desserts and sweet snacks 1
7 palm sugar India Considered a staple sweetener with a deep cultural significance 1
8 refined sugar India Used in traditional sweets and desserts for special occasions and festivals 1
9 refined sugar India Used in traditional sweets and desserts, but also avoided by some due to dietary and religious reasons 1
10 refined sugar India Used in traditional sweets and desserts for special occasions and religious ceremonies 1
11 sugar India Used as an essential ingredient in various savory dishes and snacks 1
12 sugar India Often used in savory dishes as well, to add a touch of sweetness 1
13 sugar India Used in a variety of savory dishes, such as curries and stews 1
14 sugar India An essential ingredient in many savory dishes, such as curries and chutneys 1
15 sugar consumption India Sugar is frequently used in various forms in traditional desserts, symbolizing hospitality and celebration in social customs and religious events. 1
16 sugar intake India Sweets and sugary treats are an integral part of traditional celebrations and festivals in South Asian cultures. 1
17 sugar molecule India Used in various traditional sweets and desserts as a key ingredient 1
18 turbinado brown sugar India Less commonly used, as jaggery or white sugar is more popular for sweetness in cooking and desserts 1
19 turbinado brown sugar India Less commonly used in traditional Indian cooking, where jaggery or unrefined sugar like khandsari may be preferred. 1
20 turbinado brown sugar India Less commonly used, with white sugar being the primary choice for sweetening 1