fructose
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After reaching the liver, sorbitol can be converted into a derivative of fructose.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Patti described sorbitol as being essentially "one transformation away from fructose," meaning the body can convert it into a closely related form that may produce similar effects.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Their analysis showed that the surviving cancer cells produced fructose and used it as a signal that encouraged neighboring cells to spread.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The researchers found that fructose serves as one of the chemical messages released by these treatment-surviving cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
It’s a blend of 55 percent fructose and 45 percent glucose that tastes exactly as sweet as table sugar.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing fructose
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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