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Does Coke contain artificial sweeteners?
No, Coca-Cola does not contain artificial sweeteners. It is sweetened with high fructose corn syrup and/or sugar.
What foods have fructose?
Fructose is a type of simple sugar. Some major sources of fructose are high fructose corn syrup, fruit and vegetables.
Why is high fructose corn syrup important?
High fructose corn syrup is important to food manufacturers because it is a less expensive sweetener than sugar.
How are refined sugar and high fructose corn syrup different?
High fructose corn syrup contains more fructose than refined sugar.
What term refers to the splitting of sugar?
Hydrolysis is the term that refers to the process of splitting sugar molecules into simpler components, such as glucose and fructose, by adding water. This process is commonly used in the production of sweeteners like high-fructose corn syrup.
Are there any healthy sugars?
There are healthy sweeteners, like honey and stevia. There are also natural sugars in fruits. Table sugar, which is refined, and high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) are unhealthy. Artificial sweeteners are also unhealthy.
Does orange juice contain high fructose corn syrup?
No, orange juice does not typically contain high fructose corn syrup. It is made from freshly squeezed oranges and does not require added sweeteners like high fructose corn syrup.
Common name of fructose?
A common name for fructose is corn syrup. Fructose is the sugar that is found in fruit. Corn syrup is used in cooking. If corn syrup is used in a recipe, it will usually call for less sugar to be added.
What soft drinks contain fructose?
Almost all soft drinks in the United States use high fructose corn syrup because domestic sugar subsidies make sugar more expensive than corn syrup.
Why is fructose syrup used instead of glucose syrup?
Beacause fructose is from fruit and fruit is sweet.then fruit+sugar is sweeter than just sugar
Why do factories put corn syrup in most foods you buy?
High fructose corn syrup is used because it is less expensive than sugar and increases profits.
What is another name for fructose?
Other names for fructose are fruit sugar which is naturally found in fruit. Artificial fructose is called corn syrup, High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and crystalline syrup . Levulose is a simple sugar found in honey and some ripe fruits.
