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, the Michael and Tana Powell Professor of Chemistry, in Art & Sciences, and of genetics and medicine, at WashU Medicine, has previously investigated what happens when fructose is processed by the liver.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The new findings raise concerns about sorbitol because of how closely it is connected to fructose metabolically.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The team also found that high amounts of dietary fructose, comparable to the levels present in sugary drinks, could encourage cancer spread even when chemotherapy had not been given.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Yet in nature we would never find a fruit with anywhere near the amount of fructose in a soda.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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Nutrition - Introductory
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