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Fructose Consumption and Consequences for Glycation, Plasma Triacylglycerol,...

Meta-Analyses and Meta-Regression Models of Intervention Studies   ABSTRACTBackground: The glycemic response to dietary fructose is low, which may improve concentrations of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c, a marker of dysglycemia). Meanwhile, adverse effects on plasma triacylglycerol (a marker of dyslipidemia) and body weight have been questioned. Such effects are reported inconsistently....

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Feeding a High-Fructose Diet Induces Leptin Resistance in...

C. Chotiwat , C. Sharp, K. Teff and R.B.S. Harris. Appetite. 2007; 49: 284.   Background This research report will be more difficult to critique since we have only the abstract to review. This research was intended to test whether a high-fructose diet would induce leptin resistance in rats, justified...

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Calorie Control Council Response to a Sucralose Study...

ATLANTA (September 23, 2008) — The Calorie Control Council takes this opportunity to respond to some of the points discussed in the study by Abou-Donia, et al. recently published in the Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A.  The study alleges that SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granular, (which contains a...

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Calorie Control Council Response to Thuy et al

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in humans is associated with increased plasma endotoxin and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 concentrations and with fructose intake Thuy S, Ladurner R, Volynets V, Wagner S, Strahl S, Konigsrainer A, Maier KP, Bischoff SC, Bergheim I. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in humans is associated with increased...

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Calorie Calorie Control Council Response to Parks et...

Dietary sugars stimulate fatty acid synthesis in adult Parks EJ, Skokan LE, Timlin MT, Dingfelder CS. J Nutr. 2008 Jun;138:1039-46   Background This study comes out of the Center for Human Nutrition, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas (author Parks); Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington...

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Calorie Control Council Response to Couchepin et al

Markedly Blunted Metabolic Effects of Fructose in Healthy Young Female Subjects Compared with Male Subjects Couchepin C, Le KA, Bortolotti M, da Encarnacao JA, Oboni JB, Tran C, Schneiter P, Tappy L. Diabetes Care. 2008 Jun;31:1254-6.   Background This study originates from the Department of Physiology, Lausanne University School of...

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