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fructose

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




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Even though fructose and glucose provide the same amount of energy, the mice's brains processed them differently.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

The researchers also note that fructose exposure is not limited to food and beverages alone.

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

"This review highlights fructose as a central player in metabolic health," said Johnson.

From Science Daily May 11, 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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