The sugar is drawn from two types of palm, the palmyra and the familiar coconut palm. Coconut palm sugar has attracted a great deal of interest since the late 20th century for its low glycemic index and high levels of micro-nutrients. It also can be substituted directly for cane sugar in baking.
state change - a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition phase change, phase transition, physical change freeze, freezing - the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
1. change the nature, purpose, or function of something. 2. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy. 3. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief. 4. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.