only got to chew the raw cane,he saw no diabetes.
However,the story of the public relations attempts on the part of the sugar manufacturers began in Britain in 1808 when the Committee of West India reported to the House of Commons that a prize of twenty-five guineas(英旧币,值21先令)had been offered to anyone who could come up with the most “satisfactory” experiments to prove that unrefined sugar was good for feeding and fattening oxen,cows,hogs and sheep.Food for animals is often seasonal,always expensive.Sugar,by then,was dirt cheap.People weren’t eating it fast enough.
Naturally,the attempt to feed livestock with sugar in England in 1808 was a disaster.
21.All of the following are true about sugar EXCEPT______.
A.Refined sugar alone can be a diet for people to live on for a few days.
B.Sugar can cause diabetes,cancer and heart diseases.
C.Unrefined sugar was once good and very cheap if used to feed and fatten livestock.
D.Sugar cannot be used as a daily diet.
22.Sugar manufacturers have______.