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No you misread my comment. I never said fructose is indistinguishable from glucose. I said sucrose is almost indistinguishable from high fructose corn syrup.
by JamesBarney 6y ago
No you misread my comment. I never said fructose is indistinguishable from glucose. I said sucrose is almost indistinguishable from high fructose corn syrup.
Sucrose is 50% fructose 50% glucose and most high fructose corn syrup is 55% fructose 45% glucose. They are almost identical.
- johnyzee 6y agoAh, makes sense. When people say 'sugar' they often refer to the different kinds of saccharides, not necessarily sucrose.