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Gary Taubes on the Case Against Sugar

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What Is the Difference Between Sugar and Fructose?

Sugar intake goes from five pounds per cap year at the beginning of the nineteenth century, to 90 pounds by the end. The fructos is metabolized by virtually every cell in the body - it gets into your blood stream, you secrete and slinem responds to it. Then as we increase our sugar consumption, and worse, thin that turnip once we start drinking sugary s in huge doses. We didn't rlle have frictos until the seventies, and the prevalent in the eighties. And now it's a big portion of our sugar consumption.

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