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Re:Too much fructose can damage your liver, just like too mu... by vram22 on Sunday October 22, 2017 @07:58PM (#15529743)
What is unbound fructose, and can you give some links about it?
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Re:Too much fructose can damage your liver, just like too mu... by hasenj on Sunday October 22, 2017 @10:13PM (#15530201)
I think he means fructose that is not bound to glucose ..
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Re:Too much fructose can damage your liver, just like too mu... by edejong on Monday October 23, 2017 @02:49AM (#15531186)
I think that might be incorrect since it's an easy first step for the body to snap the glucose of the fructose.
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Re:Too much fructose can damage your liver, just like too mu... by Gibbon1 on Monday October 23, 2017 @08:41PM (#15538255)
What I've read everywhere is that enzymes in your stomach make short work of disaccharides.
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