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SUGAR CANE AND ITS ORIGIN

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                                                      Sugar cane and its origin Sugar is used as a sweetener and gives energy. It makes   its way to the table in many forms.  At  breakfast,  it is use in cereals , breads, pastries, tea, coffee and more. Lunch / dinner comes around, it is used in desserts like ice cream, cakes and pies.Teas and  coffee  are also sweetened. Question : Where does sugar come from? Answer : Sugar starts off in the field in the form of a sugar cane plant. It is a wonderful and nutritionally sound food.  It is rich in vitamins and minerals.The sugar cane plant grows in tropical countries like the Caribbean islands, Philippines, Brazil, Mexico, India and more. Molasses which is a byproduct of sugar cane is known to have  medicinal value. It is known to be a good source of iron.  On Instagram Sugar is used at the table.