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one cube of high fructose corn syrup or two?

Started by Steve @ bripblap · 10 months ago

Like everyone else, I like to add a nice bit of high fructose corn syrup to my morning coffee to sweeten it up a bit.  There’s nothing like the taste of fermented cornstarch that’s been mixed with bacteria and genetically modified enzymes to add a little sweetness to m ... Continue reading »

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  • Good article, thought you might be interested in a little more info, I wrote about the chemical makeup of HFCS versus sugar. Thanks!
  • In Texas you can still buy Dr. Pepper made with pure sugar. However, they only make it at one Dr. Pepper bottling plant, and you can only find that particular Dr. Pepper in a small region of TX. It does tast much differnt than the Dr. Pepper made w/ HFCS. It is sweeter and smoother.
  • From what I've read, hfcs is not that much different from regular sugar, and the real issue with obesity is bad eating habits and portion control. I do read labels so I know what I'm eating, but I just don't think a little hfcs here and there is any worse for you than a little sugar here and there. Its all about moderation.

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