Items Tagged with 'fructose'

ARTICLES

Glucose on Brain Activity

January 10, 2013

Glucose appears to tamper brain activity in regions that regulate appetite and reward, but fructose does not, a new study found.

Sweeteners Studied

January 2, 2013

No Comments

The researchers found that there was a significantly greater reduction in hypothalamic CBF after glucose vs. fructose ingestion.

Sugary Snacks May Impact Brain Function

December 12, 2012

No Comments

Binging on soda, candy and sugary snacks for as little as six weeks may reduce brain function.

Sugar Consumption Revised

October 30, 2012

No Comments

A recent Federal decision raises questions about the entire notion of per-capita sugar consumption just as the battles over sugar and sweeteners reach a peak.

Study: HFCS and Vascular Dysfunction

September 21, 2012

No Comments

High intake of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) may increase risk of vascular dysfunction, according to a new study.

Sweetener Effects on Equicaloric Diets

August 13, 2012

No Comments

Researchers, studying the effects of corn syrup and sugar, recently looked at the elements that can influence an individual’s diet.

Exonerating Fruit Sugar?

June 4, 2012

No Comments

Sweet drinks have been linked to a slightly higher risk of developing high blood pressure, but a U.S. study finds that fruit sugar may not be the culprit, as found in earlier research.

Sweet on Learning

May 16, 2012

No Comments

A new UCLA rat study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning.

Fructose’s Impact on Weight Gain

February 22, 2012

No Comments

A new study suggests it may not be any worse for putting on pounds than other sugars.

Danger from Fruit Sugars?

January 26, 2012

No Comments

Researchers have found evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk in the blood of adolescents who consume a lot of fructose, or fruit sugar.

2019 October

Check out the October 2019 issue of Prepared Foods, featuring our cover story on new gums, fibers and starches that are adding function and on-trend appeal, the growing popularity of portable, on-the-go eating, and much more.

View More Create Account