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fructose

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




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The study, published June 10 in the journal Neuron, identified a specific signaling route that allows fructose to communicate with the brain.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

The mice showed a preference for HFCS, and the sweetener suppressed AgRP neuron activity more strongly than fructose alone.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

The researchers suggest fructose may once have provided an evolutionary advantage.

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

It means cheap animal feed to produce cheap meat and cheap high- fructose corn syrup for soft drinks.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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