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- noun organic chemistry The
lactone ofglucuronic acid
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Examples
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It does have real sugar and also "glucuronolactone," which is a word so complicated I can't even think up a joke about it, even though it just begs one, doesn't it?
Needcoffee.com 2009
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Plus, those drinks often have a slew of other ingredients of dubious value, such as taurine, l-carnitine, guarana also a source of caffeine, and glucuronolactone.
Coffee and kids 2011
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So little research has been done on glucuronolactone (and most of it 50 years ago) that almost all information about it is mere rumor.
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For example, the European Unions food safety authorities spent 10 years thoroughly examining energy drinks and concluded that the key ingredients taurine and glucuronolactone are of no concern, Red Bull officials said in a statement.
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Other ingredients often found in energy drinks include taurine, glucuronolactone, B vitamins, ginseng, guarana, ginkgo biloba and milk thistle.
NYT > Home Page By JANE E. BRODY 2011
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Other ingredients often found in energy drinks include taurine, glucuronolactone, B vitamins, ginseng, guarana, ginkgo biloba and milk thistle.
NYT > Home Page By JANE E. BRODY 2011
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Other ingredients often found in energy drinks include taurine, glucuronolactone, B vitamins, ginseng, guarana, ginkgo biloba and milk thistle.
NYT > Home Page By JANE E. BRODY 2011
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Other ingredients often found in energy drinks include taurine, glucuronolactone, B vitamins, ginseng, guarana, ginkgo biloba and milk thistle.
NYT > Home Page By JANE E. BRODY 2011
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They realized that people were sick of energy drinks with frightening-sounding ingredients like inositol, carnitine, creatine, or glucuronolactone; that drinking from a can the size of your bicep was too intimidating; and that mixing your energy drink was way too trendy.
The BzzAgent Beelog 2010
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They realized that people were sick of energy drinks with frightening-sounding ingredients like inositol, carnitine, creatine, or glucuronolactone; that drinking from a can the size of your bicep was too intimidating; and that mixing your energy drink was way too trendy.
The BzzAgent Beelog 2010
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