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What makes fructose fattening? Some answers found in the brain

February 10, 2011 by

New research helps explain why fructose is fattening when compared to other sweeteners. The research demonstrates that the brain -- which serves as a master control for body weight -- reacts differently to fructose compared with another common sweetener, glucose.

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