Sugar Beet
Description
The Sugar Beet is a type of Root Vegetable obtained from the Sugar Beet Plant.
Botanical Name
Beta vulgaris saccharifera
The Sugar Beet is from the Goosefoot (Chenopodiaceae) family.
Commercial Uses of Sugar Beet
Processed Foods
Sugar Beet is the source of 40% of the world's Table Sugar production - Table Sugar is produced from dried (crystallized) extracts from Sugar Beet juice.
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