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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

Although fructose and glucose produced similar short-term effects on food intake, the mice eventually developed preferences that corresponded to the degree of AgRP neuron inhibition triggered by each sugar.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

A growing body of research is pointing to fructose as more than just a source of extra calories.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

"This review highlights fructose as a central player in metabolic health," said Johnson.

From Science Daily • May 11, 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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