: a white-rooted beet grown for the sugar in its roots
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Corn syrup has been used in the production of Coca-Cola in the U.S. since 1984, when the soda company announced a switch from traditional sugar cane and sugar beet.—Callum Sutherland, Time, 22 July 2025 Sucrose from sugarcane and sugar beets was the primary sweetener globally until 1957, according to Britannica.—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 18 July 2025 Snake River reservoirs, which are essential to irrigating Idaho crops like wheat, potatoes and sugar beets, are already facing abnormally low water levels that are likely to get worse, said David Hoekema, a hydrologist at the Idaho Department of Water Resources.—Idaho Statesman, 12 July 2025 According to one review, natural sugars like date palm, jaggery, and sugar beet help maintain gut health, which is essential to overall health.—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sugar beet
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