Fructose
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Sucrose and high-
fructose
corn syrup are comprised of one molecule of glucose (not especially sweet) and one molecule of
fructose
(very sweet).
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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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