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fructose

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




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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

The mice showed a preference for HFCS, and the sweetener suppressed AgRP neuron activity more strongly than fructose alone.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

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

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 means cheap animal feed to produce cheap meat and cheap high- fructose corn syrup for soft drinks.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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