• Why fructose does not cause fatty liver

• The 3 major problems with the research suggesting that fructose causes fatty liver

• How fat production in the liver can be protective

• The role of PUFA and endotoxin in de novo lipogenesis and inflammation

• Why overeating is not the cause fatty liver

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Timestamps:

3:54 – an introduction to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

15:34 – the basics of fat production in the liver

17:24 – what happens to carbohydrates when they reach the liver

20:16 – the basics of why fructose doesn’t cause fatty liver

26:24 – the details of why fructose doesn’t cause fatty liver

47:11 – what actually happens when humans consume fructose, even in large amounts

55:15 – whether low-calorie diets or avoiding fructose and saturated fats are practical dietary strategies

1:09:52 – what actually happens when humans consume fructose, even in large amounts (cont.)