desugaring

/diːˈʃʊɡərɪŋ/
noun
  1. The process of removing sugar from something, especially from a food or drink to make it less sweet or healthier.
    • The company specializes in the desugaring of syrups for diabetic-friendly products.
    • The desugaring of soft drinks has become popular as people try to reduce their sugar intake.
    • Many fruit juices undergo desugaring to create low-calorie versions.
verb
  1. Present participle of desugar; to remove sugar from something.
    • She spent the afternoon desugaring the homemade jam by boiling it with a special enzyme.
    • The factory is currently desugaring a batch of fruit concentrate.
    • They are desugaring the recipe to make it suitable for people on a sugar-free diet.
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