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fructose

[fruhk-tohs, frook-, frook-] / ˈfrʌk toʊs, ˈfrʊk-, ˈfruk- /




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The study, published June 10 in the journal Neuron, identified a specific signaling route that allows fructose to communicate with the brain.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

Although both contain glucose and fructose, the scientists say fructose behaves differently inside the body and may play a more direct role in obesity and related health problems.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

"This review highlights fructose as a central player in metabolic health," said Johnson.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

A growing body of research is pointing to fructose as more than just a source of extra calories.

From Science Daily May 11, 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




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