Sugars and sugar-yielding ingredients used to sweeten food and drink, per USDA's Sweets group as adapted to raw sweetening ingredients rather than finished confections. Belongs here: Agave Nectar, Cacao, Honey, Maple Syrup, Molasses, Sugar. Does not belong here: a finished sweet dish or drink made with a sweetener, which is a dish, drink or foodtradition entity of its own.
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dating to the 8th century BCE
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