Tag Archives: high fructose corn syrup
One of FoodFacts.com’s Facebook friends recently asked us about high maltose corn syrup and whether or not it was as bad as high-fructose corn syrup. We thought that the FoodFacts blog would be the best place to address this and … Continue reading
At Foodfacts.com we strive to educate consumers on choosing the healthiest foods for personal well-being. A huge concern among our followers always resorts back to high fructose corn syrup, with good reason. We’ve heard conflicting reports on this sweetener in … Continue reading
One of our Foodfacts.com Blog editors was curious this 4th of July weekend and started re-examining food products at a barbecue. The result? It was surprising just how many diverse food products continue to include High Fructose Corn Syrup as … Continue reading
Almost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular brand-name food and beverage products where HFCS is the first- or second-highest labeled ingredient, according to … Continue reading
A Princeton University research team has demonstrated that all sweeteners are not equal when it comes to weight gain: Rats with access to high-fructose corn syrup gained significantly more weight than those with access to table sugar, even when their … Continue reading