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Igel

(35,191 posts)
16. We did.
Sun Jan 6, 2013, 11:42 PM
Jan 2013

Years ago. Not "a lot of years," but years.

It's one argument against apple juice for infants, as well. Rots their teeth, makes the tykes fat.

Generally made from Genetically Mutant Crap corn Berlum Jan 2013 #1
You mean the glucose??? Because that is what corn sugar is. Glucose. Thor_MN Jan 2013 #12
HFCS cosmicone Jan 2013 #14
I'm well aware that HFCS is aproximately 50% glucose and 50% fructose, just like Thor_MN Jan 2013 #21
Actually, HFCS-55 is 55% Frutose and 42% Glucose cosmicone Jan 2013 #22
And there is also HFCS 42 Thor_MN Jan 2013 #23
the mri sudy is making the news d_r Jan 2013 #2
We did. Igel Jan 2013 #16
Fructose is also tied to a fatty liver. RC Jan 2013 #3
In other words, it turns off the brain's "I am full" signal. ginnyinWI Jan 2013 #4
yep! NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #5
No. Fructose doesn't turn it off. jeff47 Jan 2013 #7
Facepalm jeff47 Jan 2013 #6
Didn't read the article, but I wonder if mono- vs disaccharides matters. BadgerKid Jan 2013 #8
Sucrose breaks into monosaccharides in the stomach jeff47 Jan 2013 #9
Sugar = poison. Undismayed Jan 2013 #10
Tell that to your brain. jeff47 Jan 2013 #11
Let me qualify my statement by saying excess sugar = poison. Undismayed Jan 2013 #13
You'll get just as fat eating too much non-sugar. jeff47 Jan 2013 #15
what if you eat the fruit instead of drinking the fruit juice? CTyankee Jan 2013 #18
It's better, but that's because you're eating a lot of other stuff jeff47 Jan 2013 #19
You still get the juice only not as much as you get in an 8 oz glass. CTyankee Jan 2013 #20
I thought this was already known for a while? Odin2005 Jan 2013 #17
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