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fructose

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




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When the plastic was combined with a diet rich in fat, fructose, and cholesterol, the signs of liver disease became more severe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

His earlier work showed that the products of fructose metabolism can be exploited by cancer cells to promote their growth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

Other research has identified fructose as an important contributor to steatotic liver disease, a condition involving excess fat accumulation in the liver that affects about 30% of adults worldwide.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

That possibility is especially notable because fructose is widely consumed in the United States.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 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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