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Q: What polysaccharide is High fructose corn syrup primarily composed of?
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High-fructose corn syrup is composed primarily of a polysaccharide called?

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What is high fructose corn syrup composed of?

Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen. is is shown by the formula of C6H12O6


Is corn syrup a carb?

Yes, corn syrup is primarily sugar, which is a carbohydrate. Same applies to glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup and most other things with the word "syrup" in the name.


Is Karo syrup high fructose corn syrup?

Dextrose, not fructose.


Is wheat in high fructose corn syrup?

No, high fructose corn syrup is made from corn.


What is in the High-fructose corn syrup in mt.dew?

Standard, run of the mill high fructose corn syrup.


How are refined sugar and high fructose corn syrup different?

High fructose corn syrup contains more fructose than refined sugar.


Is karo corn syrup high fructose corn syrup?

No. high fructose corn syrup and corn syrup are distinctly different products. When Karo was introduced in 1902, it did not contain high fructose corn syrup. Sometime in the 1970's, it was added to the Karo light and pancake syrups. As a result of consumer requests, the high fructose corn syrup has now been removed and all Karo products are high fructose corn syrup free.


Is high fructose corn syrup and Maltodextrin the same?

High fructose corn syrup is a derivative of corn syrup but not the same. Enzymatic processing produces a syrup which is higher in fructose and sweeter tasting.


High fructose corn syrup formula?

High fructose corn syrup is a mixture and therefore does not have a chemical formula.


Is high fructose corn syrup?

High fructose corn syrup is a caloric sweetener made from corn. It has a composition that is similar to sugar or sucrose. The are two types of high fructose corn syrup commonly used in foods and beverages. HFCS-55 is made up of 55% fructose with the other 45% mainly glucose. It is commonly used as a sweetener in soda. HFCS-42 is made up of 42% fructose and the remaining 58% is primarily glucose. It is used in condiments, baked goods and fruit-flavored beverages.


Is high fructose corn syrup dangerous?

High fructose corn syrup is dangerous when consumed by individuals. Foods with this syrup should be avoided. There have been studies on this syrup indicating that it is dangerous.