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   [thread] High-fructose corn syrup | HFCS | glucose-fructose
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-fructose_corn_syrup

   * sweetener made from corn starch
   * corn syrup is a food syrup which is made f. starch of corn/maize
   * to make HFCS, corn syrup further processed by D-xylose isomerase to convert some of its glucose into fructose
   * HFCS was marketed early 1970s by Clinton Corn Processing Company

   #food #sweeteners #HFCS #GlucoseFructose #fructose

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     Diabetes in adults doubles worldwide
     https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113482557536167923

     #T1D #T2D #diabetes #metastudy

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     Fructose: primary literature

     Conduct primary literature research - NCBI / PubMed

     e.g.
     Fructose survival hypothesis for obesity
     https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37482773

     review metabolic toxicity fructose hfcs obesity
     https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=review+metabolic+toxicity+fructose+hfcs+obesity

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Dec-2024 06:52:29 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     Added sugar intake & associations w. incidence of 7 cardiovascular diseases in 69,705 Swedish men/women
     https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1452085
     HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42372379

     * adverse health effects of sugar-sweetened beverages
     * implications of o/a added sugar intake unclear
     * assoc. added sugar intake/cardiovascular dis. vary by disease/source of sugar

     Comment: much disuss. of fructose in HN link

     #health #diet #sugar #carbohydrate #fructose #HFCS #disease #cardiovascular #GlucoseFructose #FructoseGlucose