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stuartjmoore on March 22, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Researchers find high-fructose corn syrup prompts ...

Fructose in general (sugar and HFCS) is poison - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBnniua6-oM

pyre on March 23, 2010 [–]

According to Wikipedia, most HFCS in use is 55/45 fructose-glucose, so it's slightly worse than sucrose (sugar) which is 50/50 fructose-glucose.

{update} I guess it's worth mentioning also that that YouTube video was already posted to HN in December sometime.

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