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fructose

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




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And it is one of very few to still use real sugar instead of high fructose corn syrup.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Tagatose exists naturally, but only in very small quantities compared with common sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

The team also discovered that the liver can receive fructose through multiple metabolic routes.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

They compared the immune response after drinking beverages sweetened with fructose to the response after drinking glucose-sweetened beverages.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

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