No idea. They wouldn't be regarded as artificial sweetener, though, as they're just plain sugars per se. (View Post)

I fear the two of you are under a misapprehension. Cane sugar is pretty much all sucrose. Sucrose is a disaccharide - a fructose molecule joined to a glucose molecule. HFCS is a mix of fructose and g… (View Post)

But not enough ships, now, to escort them in hostile waters. Still more so, officers and matelots. That staffing shortage has to be remedied before even thinking about expansion, as I understand the … (View Post)

My father was trained for almost five years, and that was during WW2 - but then he was an Ordnance Artificer Apprentice where the *beginning* was to be given a lump of metal and some hand tools and t… (View Post)

But you can see where HYUFD is coming from. Mr Johnson will seem positively cuddly in comparison. (View Post)