Fructose
in example sentence
Dietary sucrose – or common table sugar – is composed of two molecules in equal proportion: glucose and
fructose
.
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There's brown rice syrup, barley malt, demerara, Florida Crystals, muscovado, and, of course, high
fructose
corn syrup, sometimes called HFCS, or corn sugar.
What's the difference between glucose and
fructose?
Fructose, on the other hand, is metabolized primarily in the liver, and when your liver gets overloaded with sweet, sweet fructose, the excess is metabolized to fat.
Fresh fruits actually contain fructose, but it's naturally occurring and doesn't cause an overload because the fiber in fruit slows its absorption.
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