fructose
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Scientists at the Monell Chemical Senses Center discovered that fructose and glucose communicate with the brain through separate gut-brain pathways.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
To investigate how the sugars influence the brain, researchers recorded neural activity in mice after exposure to fructose and glucose.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
According to the report, fructose is processed through metabolic pathways that bypass some of the body's normal regulatory controls.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
The body is capable of producing fructose internally from glucose, which suggests its contribution to disease could be broader and more complex than scientists once believed.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
That’s when Japanese chemists discovered an enzyme that could transform glucose into the much sweeter sugar molecule called fructose.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing fructose
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - High School
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