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fructose

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




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Her expertise stems in part from past health issues including fructose intolerance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 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

A study from The Wistar Institute has identified a surprising connection between fructose, a widely consumed dietary sugar, and the spread of an aggressive type of ovarian cancer.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

In some people, high fructose corn syrup accounts for ~8-20% of daily calorie intake.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 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


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