What is a Syrup?
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SYRUPS are concentrated solutions of sugar (such as sucrose) in water or other aqueous liquids with or without added flavoring agents and medicinal substances.
3 Types of Syrups:
1. Simple Syrup - concentrated solution of sucrose in purified water alone.
2. Medicated Syrup - aqueous solution of solution of sucrose containing other substances as polyols (glycerin and sorbitol)
3. Non Medicated / Flavored Syrup - contained various aromatic and pleasantly flavored substances and is intended as a vehicle or flavor for preparations.
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