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fructose

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




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

From Science Daily • May 11, 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

In grueling endurance sports like cycling, and now running, athletes are gobbling down unprecedented amounts of sugary carbohydrates, both in training and competition, via fast-acting gels and bottles loaded with glucose and fructose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The combination of pemafibrate and telmisartan reversed liver fat buildup caused by a diet high in fat and fructose.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 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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