fructose
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Scientists at the Monell Chemical Senses Center discovered that fructose and glucose communicate with the brain through separate gut-brain pathways.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Even though fructose and glucose provide the same amount of energy, the mice's brains processed them differently.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
The researchers also note that fructose exposure is not limited to food and beverages alone.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
According to the report, fructose is processed through metabolic pathways that bypass some of the body's normal regulatory controls.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
It’s a blend of 55 percent fructose and 45 percent glucose that tastes exactly as sweet as table sugar.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing fructose
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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