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High Fructose Syrup

What is High Fructose Syrup?

High fructose syrup such as high fructose corn syrup is a syrup made from the fructose of fruits and vegetables.

Is High Fructose Syrup Natural?

Technically, high fructose syrups are not natural because of the high level of processing they go through. It is also mixed with synthetic compounds. Although, it has not been truly classified as natural or artificial, many people feel it to be named artificial since it is altered by man.



History

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Products containing High Fructose Syrup


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "High Fructose Syrup".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Plant Sources, Chemical (Synthetic) Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Artificial & Possibly Unsafe

References

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Aliases (Also Known As)

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Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchMay 18, 2010 @ 3:28 AM

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