HighFructoseCornSyrup
HealthandWellness1001:HighFructoseCornSyrupAhmadYoungGordonStateCollege OUTLINE• Whatishighfructosecornsyrup?(Objective1)oSugarAsimplecomparisonofthepercentageofglucoseand fructoserevealsitsstrikingsimilaritiestotablesugaroFirstintroducedtothefoodandbeverageindustryinthe 1970soSweetenermadefromcornstarchthathasbeenprocessedbyglucoseisomerasetoconvertsomeofits glucoseintofructose.•Isitreallybadforyou?Ifsowhy?(Objective...
HighFructoseCornSyrup
HighFructoseCornSyrup:FriendorEnemy??Weeateveryday,rarelythinkingaboutwhat'sgoingintoour bodies.Takesoda,forexample,whenwasthelasttimeyoureadthelabelbeforetakingasip?Forme,itisnever. OneofthefirstingredientslistedonthecanisHFCSorhighfructosecornsyrupThisingredientisasecret additivetomanyproductsintoday'smarket.HighFructoseCornSyrupisoneofthecheapesttomakeandhardest togetridofinthebodySinceitsintroduction
HighFructoseCornSyrup
Introductiontotheproblem:HighFructoseCornSyrup(HFCS)hasreplacedCaneSugar(sucrose)intheU.Sto suchanextentthatithasbecomeapartofourdailydiet.HFCSisakeyingredientinjuices,sodas,breads,cereals, andalmosteveryotherproductatagrocerystoreAccordingtoEconomicResearchService,HFCSaccountsfor about57%oftotalsweetenerconsumptiontoday.StudieshaveshownthatconsumptionofHFCSfurtheraggravate problemslikediabetes,obesityandfattyliverwhen
HighFructoseCornSyrup:AStudy
Highfructosecornsyrupisasweetenerusedmostlyinfoodindustryasanalternativetosugar.Thereareseveral factsaboutthissweetenerstatingthatitisfataltoourlivesandmaybethecauseofseveraldiseaseInastudy, researchersexaminedtheeffectofconsumingbeveragessweetenedwithhighfructosecornsyrupatzero,low (10%),medium(175%),andhighproportions(25%)ofenergyrequirementsoncirculatinglipid/lipoproteinrisk factorforcardiovasculardisease,anduricacid...
SurroundingHighFructoseCornSyrup
SurroundingHighFructoseCornSyrupThejigisupIt'snosecretthathighfructosecornsyrupisdetrimentalto yourhealthUnlessyouhavebeenunderarockforthelastfewyearsyouhaveseenamassivemediacampaign donebyagroupcalled(C.R.A.)CornRefinersAssociation,torepairthedamagedpublicimageofhighfructose cornsyrup(HFCS)OrperhapsyouhaveseensimilarbrandmaskinggoingonwiththenewwordcornsugarA simplere-brandofhighfructosecornsyrup.C.R.A.:"It's...
HighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
Inrecentyears,highfructosecornsyrup(HFCS)hasbeenatthecenterofanutritionalbattleSomesaythatitisto blamefortheriseinobesityinAmerica,butothersbelievethatitisnottheculprit.Currently,twooutofevery threeAmericansareconsideredobeseoroverweight;andnearlyoneoutofsixchildren,ages6-19,fallintothis categoryHighfructosecornsyrupisanartificialsweetenermadefromcornandamixtureof42-55%fructoseand theremaining,glucose.Ithasbecome...
HighFructoseCornSyrupResearch
HighFructoseCornSyrupisaDentalDecaytoourBodyConfusionsanddebateoversugarandhighfructosecorn syrup(HFCS)whichleadsintoalargedebatabletopic.WithfoodandbreadproductsthatHFCShasfounditsway intoMostareunawareofthisproductasprocessedsugarHFCSisanalteredsweetenedproductNaturalsugaris anentirelyunprocessedingredient,forexample,milk,andvegetables.Astandoutbetweenthemostwidelyknown everydaysugarsisfructose,whichisfoundinnatural
HighFructoseCornSyrup(HFCS)
Highfructosecornsyrup(HFCS)isapopularsweetenerusedthathidesinanythingfromketchup,yogurts,anda varietyofbeveragesHighfructosecornsyrupunliketheothersweetenersprovidescaloriesHighfructosecorn syrupismadefromglucosethatisinitiallyfromcorn.Itiswidelypopulartomanufacturersbecauseofitequality insweetnesstotablesugar,itblendswellwithfoods,hasagoodshelflife,andislessexpensive.Therearetwo maintypesofhighfructosecornsyrupThe
HighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
WhyshouldpeopleavoidHigh-FructoseCornSyrup?"High-fructosecornsyrup(HFCS),itisharmful!"My friendssaid"WeshouldstayawayfromHFCS"Whenwehadalunchinafastfoodrestaurant,myfriendpicked upapacketofketchup,HFCSisthefirstingredientinitsrecipe.Meanwhile,anotherfriendpickedupacanof Coke,HFCSstillappearedSimilarly,whenIpickedupapacketofsweetsauce,HFCSwasstillthereAlmost everythingincludedHFCS,whichisthefirstingredientintheir...
HighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
thenaturalsugarsthatwereoriginallyused,havebeenreplacedbyhighfructosecornsyrupAccordingto ConsumerReports.org,in2009theaverageamericanconsumedapproximately35.7poundsofhighfructosecorn syrupshowingthegreatprevalenceofthisoverused,unhealthyingredient(3)Though,whywouldsomany producersputaningredientsodetrimentaltotheconsumer'shealthintheirproducts?Highfructosecornsyrupis notonlycheaperthanorganicsugars,butitisalsosweetermeaning...
HighFructoseCornSyrup:ArticleAnalysis
thathighfructosecornsyrupfatThearticle"sweetconfusion"Say'sthathighfructosecornsyrupstartedoutasa scientificachievement.Afterhighfructosecornsyrupwasmademostfactoriesstartedusingitinsteadofsugar canebecauseitwasalotcheaperWhichisbadbecausenowthefactoriesaremainlyonlyusinghighfructosecorn syrup,whichisalsoreallybadforyouandtheyhaveyettofindthatout.Thisdoneby"Afterfactoriesstarted usinghighfructosecornsyrupobesityrates
EffectsofHighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
Abstract:ThisresearchessaywillinvestigatetheeffectsofHighFructoseCornSyrup.Theliveriseffected becausethefructose–asitisbeingmetabolizeddepositsfattyacidsintotheliver,italsodevelopscirrhosis,which hasthesameeffectnormallyseeninalcoholicsHighFructoseCornSyrupincreasescholesterolwhichblocksthe innerwallsofthearteriesandmaybefatalifnottreated.HighFructoseCornSyrupwasbelievedtobebeneficial todiabetics,butstudiesshowthetheymay
AlternativestoHighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
AlternativestoHighFructoseCornSyrupAbstractHighfructosecornsyruphasbeenusedasacheapalternative toclassicsugars,likesucrose,sincethelate1970sItisproducedfromcorn,whichisgovernmentsubsidizedso thatitischeaperthanstandardtablesugar.UnfortunatelyfortheAmericanpublic,highfructosecornsyruphas manypotentialhealthrisksFortunately,thereareprospectivealternativestothispoisonoussweetener,even amongthemostcommonones,likeSplenda,NutraSweet...
HighFructoseCornSyrupResearchPaper
Highfructosecornsyrupisaby-productderivedfromcornandasweetenerusedinaplethoraoffooditems,such asbeveragesandprocessedfoodHighfructosecornsyrupdiffersthantablesugarincomposition:highfructose cornsyrupismadeofeither55%offructoseand45%glucose,or58%fructoseand42%glucose,whilewhite tablesugariscomposedof50%glucoseand50%fructoseAlthoughthereisasmalldifferencebetweenthe compositions,thebodymetabolizeshighfructosecornsyrupdifferently...
ResearchAssignmentOnHighFructoseCornSyrup
Assignment:HighFructoseCornSyrupBEWARE:HIGHFRUCTOSECORNSYRUPAsAmericansweare certainlyusedtoopeningourkitchencabinetsandhavingitbefilledwithendlessfoodchoices.Tosaytheleast, wearecertainlyblessedasacountrytobeabletohaveawidevariety.Althoughthechoicesareendless,unlike othercountries,weareunsureoftheadditivesthatarebeingputintoourfoodsOnespecificfoodadditivethatis constantlyseeninourlabelsisHighFructoseCornSyrup.HighFructose...
HealthProblemsOfHighFructoseCornSyrup
weeat,aswellastheFDA'sfoodstandards.HighFructoseCornSyrupisinalmosteveryprocessedfoodoutthere. Thisadditivehasreplacedcanesugarbecauseitischeaperandeasiertoproduce,eventhoughisposescommonly knowhealthriskslikeliverfailure,obesity,andareducedinsulinproduction,andlesserknownconcernssuchas mercurythatarenotspokenofthatoften.ThefederalgovernmentneedstogetridofHighFructoseCornSyrupin ourprocessedfoodsbecauseoftheknownhealth
ProsandConsofHighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
High-FructoseCornSyrupAbstract:High-fructosecornsyrupisacommonlyusedartificialsweetenerinfoods. High-fructosecornsyrupisahydrolyzedversionofordinarycornsyrup,whichisproducedviaasteepingprocess Itissowidelyusedbecauseitisbotheconomicallyfavorableandithelpstopreservefoodforextendedperiodsof time.However,thedrawbacksofhigh-fructosecornsyrupincludeissueslikepotentialobesity,diabetes,lossof liverfunction,malnutrition,andcancer
HighFructoseCornSyrup:CaseStudy
OneofthefirstarticleswepublishedwhenthissitewasfirstcreatedwasaboutHighFructoseCornSyrup (HFCS)anditsconnectiontotheriseofobesityandotherdiseasesinAmericaThiswasisatestamenttohow dangerousthisproductis.Aspeoplefindoutaboutthedangersofproductslikethis,theystartavoidingfood containingitIftheindustrymakingthemwereethicalormoral,theywouldstopputtingtheproductinfoodslike theconsumerswant.Although,iftheywereethicaland...
ConsumerBenefitsandControversyofHighFructoseCornSyrup
TheBittersweetTruthtoHighFructoseCornSyrupThispaperisabouthighfructosecornsyrup,awidelyused sweetenermadefromcorn.Itdiscussesthehistorybehinditandexplainstheprocessthroughwhichitismadeand whyitisusedsowidelyItalsodiscussesthelinkbetweenhighfructosecornsyrupandobesityThisresearch paperprovidesandin-depthexplanationoftheconsumeradvantagesofhighfructosecornsyrupaswellasthe controversybehinditslabelingasnatural....
FoodCultureWithHighFructoseCornSyrupEssay
DamagingtheFoodCulturewithHighFructoseCornSyrupThefoodculturethatwehavearepractices,beliefs, andwaysweusetomakefoodandconsumeit.Furthermoreitishowweunderstanditasawholeandhowitcan shapeusCertainfoodsallarounduscanchangepeopleindividuallyorasagroup,theabilitytoexpressourselves withfoodisendless.Somepeoplemaylovethefoodforflavor,somemaylovetotakepicturesofthefoodand somepeoplemayjusteatitbecauseoftheirreligion
EssayaboutFoodsContainingHighFructoseCornSyrup
aspectsoffoodswhichcontainhighfructosecornsyrup.Itwillcoverthebasicinformationintheseaspectsaswell assomespecifics.Themajormilestonesinthehistoryofhighfructosecornsyrupincludeitscreationin1957.
Threedifferenttypesofhighfructosecornsyrupwillalsobebrieflycomparedagainstoneanother:highfructose cornsyrup#1,highfructosecornsyrup#2,andhighfructosecornsyrup#3.Prosandconsofhighfructosecorn syrupwillthenbediscussedaswellaseconomic
NegativeEffectsofHighFructoseCornSyrupandPotential Replacements
TheNegativeEffectsofHighFructoseCornSyrupandthePotentialAlternativesthatCanReplaceItAbstract: Highfructosecornsyrup(HFCS),likemanyotherunhealthyconstituentsthatareusedinfoods,ischeapand retainsthetasteofthenaturalproductsitemulates,possiblyevensurpassingtheminmanyareas.However, experimentshaveshownthatfructoseisnotanidealsugarforhumanconsumption,nottomentionthefactthatthe useofGMingredientscanbedangerous.Inordertoprevent...
SomeFactsandMyOpinionofHighFructoseCornSyrup
Ihopealliswellwithyou.Thankyouforaskingmyopinionabouthighfructosecornsyrup.RestassureIdonot wantyoutobeconcerned,IwilltrytoexplainitasmuchasIcanLetmestartbyexplainingtoyouwhathigh fructosesyrupmeansincomparisontoregularsugar.HFCSiscomposedofamixofglucoseandfructose(Beil). Thissamechemicalcomponentsarealsofoundin"regular"tablesugarTablesugaralsohasanothernamecalled sucrose.Ithasalinearringstructurewiththree...
HighFructoseCornSyrup:Obesity,Diabetes,AndNonAlcoholic FattyLiverDisease
Healthconcernshavebeenraisedabouthighfructosecornsyrup,whichallegecontributiontoobesity, cardiovasculardisease,diabetes,andnon-alcoholicfattyliverdisease.CriticsoftheextensiveuseofHFCSinfood sweeteningarguethatthehighlyprocessedsubstanceismoreharmfultohumansthanregularsugar,contributing toweightgainbyaffectingnormalappetitefunctionsandthatinsomefoodsHFCSmaybeasourceofmercurya knownneurotoxin.Yeah,aNEUROTOXIN!Andtheyarehiding...
High-FructoseCornSyrup
epidemicontheshouldersofhigh-fructosecornsyrup,anartificialsweetenerwhoseusehasincreasedformany yearsalongsidetheratesofchildhoodandadultobesity.Whiletheyarenotentirelyincorrectinassuminga widespreadincreaseinaddedsugarswouldresultinmorecaloriesperproduct,morecaloriesconsumed,and thereforemorecaloriesstoredinbodilytissue,high-fructosecornsyrupaloneisnotsolelytoblameforthis phenomenon.High-fructosecornsyrupcan...
AnalysisOfHighFructoseCornSyrup
importationofvegetableoiltodevelopingcountriesmakingitalotcheapertofryfoodcontributingtoahighfat intakethusobesity(Popkin,2006).In2002HighFructoseCornSyrupwasasignificanttopicinthenewsmedia (BorraandBouchox,2009)DuetotheimportingrestrictionsofsugarandthesubsidyofHighFructoseCorn Syrupinfluencedmanycompaniestousethisintheirproducts(Cawley,2010).Thismaskedingredient'sidentity ofbeingsugar,givingtheillusionthoseproductshad
Nutrition:HighFructoseCornSyrup
justregularenergyforeverydaylifeIknowallofthisinformationfrombecausemyselfIrememberdoinga projectaboutitin6thgradeandfrommyownexperiences.OnanothernoteaboutHighFructoseCornsyrupor (HFCS)isverybadforyoubodyfromwhatIlearnedinthetopicHighFructoseCornsyrup,andfromallofthe pointsitstates...
HighFructoseCornSyrupResearchPaper
Highfructosecornsyrup(HFCS)isthemainsweetenerinmostjuicesandsodasthatarecommerciallyavailable today.Itisalsoamainifnotthemainingredientinalmostallprocessedfood.Whatexactlyisthissubstanceand whyisitbadforyou?Thesugarthatisfoundinhighfructosecornsyrupisderivedfromcornmostofwhichis geneticallymodified,isextremelysweet,seventyfivepercentsweeterthansugar,andfarcheapertoproducethan sugarfromsugarcane.Priortothe1970smost...
DietPopArgument
Theonlyreasonthissaltismoreapparent,isduetothelackofhighfructosecornsyrupinthebeverage,whichhad maskedthesaltinessofthedrinkwithitsthick,sweet,texture.Thosewhosipregularpophavegottenusedtothis aspectofthedrink,andadietbeveragewillonlybeforeignandevengrosstothem,untilthey
CauseAndEffectOfFastFood
highcholesterol:thisishappeningallovertheworldbecauseofthehighfructosecornsyrupandsaltincreasing Highfructosecornsyrupisaningredientthatisinalmosteveryfoodsourcecereal,juice,bakedgoods,etc.High fructosecornsyrupisusedinfoodstomakethingscheaper,thereasonbehinditisbecauseitismodifiedsugarand canbeusedforalmosteverything.Companiesusehighfructosecornsyrupmorebecauseitisalotcheaperthan regularsugarWhilethecompaniescost
AmericaIsTheRichestCountry
muchhighfructosecornsyrup,processedfoodandfastfoodplusAmericanssuper-sizeeverything.Highfructose cornsyruphastakenoverthemodernAmericandietinadetrimentalway.Highfructosecornsyrupisusedall overtheworld,asasweetenerbecauseitistheeasiesttoworkwithplusthematerialstomakeitischeapIn America,highfructosecornsyruphasreplacedtablesugarinthefoodmakingindustrybecauseofthesubsidiesof corn,whichmakeshighfructosecornsyrupthecheapest
HEALTHRISKOFDRINKINGSODA
drinksmadewithhigh-fructosecornsyrupcontain50%morefructosethanglucose,findsanewstudypublishedin theJournalNutritionUsingthreeindependentlaboratorytests,researchersfoundthatthesugarcompositionin popularsugarydrinkslikeCoca-cola,Dr.Pepper,Pepsi,andMountainDewcontainedafructose-to-glucoseratio of60:40.ÂÂThefindingsquestionindustryclaimsthathigh-fructosecornsyrupisidenticaltotablesugar, whichisequalpartsfructoseandglucoseWhileevery
SugarScare:TheCausesAndEffectsOfHighFrructoseCornDrinks
SugarScareHighfructosecornsyrupisacornstarchthathasbeenprocessedtomakemostofitsglucoseinto fructose,thusmakingitaglucose-fructosecompound.Ithelpscontributetoalotoftoday'shealthproblems.High fructosecornsyrup'sfructoseismetabolizedintheliverThisleadstofatstorageintheliverwhichmayeventually causenon-alcoholicliverdiseaseandmanymorehealthproblems.Withoutevennoticingit,highfructosecorn syrupisinalotoftheaverageAmerican's
ObesityResearchPaper
Highfructosecornsyrupisknowntobeatastyandallaroundunhealthysweetenerthatwehumanconsume.The inexpensiveandreadilyobtainablesweetenerhascausedanepidemicobesitythatplaguedtheworldshortlyafterit hasbeenintroducedworldwideatsupermarketsConsideringthatHFCSisheavilyprocessedinmanyfoodsasa substitutefortablesugar,itispermeatedintoalmosteveryfoodweeat.EatingtoomuchfoodcontainingHFCS maybegoodforourtastebud,butitdoesnotmeanit
CornSyrupResearchPaper
JashConstableProfessorStuckeyCompositionII24April2017HighFructoseCornSyrupandObesityin AmericaWhenIwasgrowingupmymotherwouldalwayssteermeclearofsugary,unhealthysnacksSomuchso thatwhenIfinallywasabletogetatasteofthem,Ididn'twanttostop.Aftertastingthisnewsensationmybody cravedmore.Thecerealssheboughtpaledincomparisontothebright,colorfulflavorsofthelikesofFruity PebblesandTrixShealwaysboughtorganicfoodsandhealthy
theseclaimsTheyclaimthatthelinkofdietsodatochildhoodobesityisbecauseoftheartificialsweeteners present(Kaplan2016)Therearemanyvarietiesofartificialsweeteners,thoughoneofthemostwidelyusedis highfructosecornsyrup.Highfructosecornsyrupisverysimilartonaturalsugarinitschemicalmakeup.Despite thischemicalsimilarity,however,boththeflavorandthe
ConsumerAwarenessAndSkepticismOfTheSpecialKIsNotThe HealthiestCerealOutEssay
Threats1.Consumerawarenessandskepticismofingredients-SpecialKisnotthehealthiestcerealoutthere becauseofitsingredientsandwanttoprovideconsumerswithatastiercerealThishascausedawarenessoftheir largehighfructosecornsyrupcontentandskepticismofwhattheyareadvertising.2.Pricewar-SpecialK competesinpricewithmanycompetingcerealsthathavethesameprice.3.Consumertrendstowardshealthier cereals(Productsubstitution)-SpecialKissometimessubstituted
HighFuctoseCornSyrupResearchPaper
HighFructoseCornSyrup:WhyYou'reGettingFatDidyouknowthatHighFructoseCornSyrup(HFCS) accountsforoverhalfoftheartificialsweetenersusedintheUnitedStatestoday?Althoughitislovedbybigfood companiesduetoitsextendedshelflifeandcheapproduction,isitthehealthiestoptionfortheconsumer?Thisisa widespreadquestionthathasbeenaskedintheUnitedStatessincetheinventionofHFCSinthe1960sThis artificialsweetenerisrumoredtoincreaseone'schances...
DietSodaResearch
Dr.RobertHLustigIsAProfessorOfPediatricsInThe
directoroftheweightassessmentfortheteenandchildhealthprogramHehasbasicclinicaltrainingonthe developmentofhypothalamic,functionandanatomy.HeworkedSt.Judechildren'sresearchhospitalinMemphis. Hehasexploredtherolesoffructoseasamediatorofchronicdiseasesandcontinuedconsumptionofthecalorie Hehasmentoredsomepediatricendocrinefellowsandtrainedalotofprofessionals.Healsoconsultsforseveral childhoodobesityadvocacygroups.Hehasdevelopedastrong...
TheFoodIndustry:TheNegativeEffectsOfFastFood?
additivesare:highfructosecornsyrup,monosodiumglutamate,transfat,fooddyes,sodiumnitrate/nitriteand potassiumbromate.Theseareonlyafewofthemanyadditivesknowntocorrelatetohealthrisks.Thefood industrytakestheseadditivestomakefoodmoreaddictive,orastheycallit,"craveability"Similarly,theindustry revolvesaroundusing:salt,fatandsugar.Theyarevery"attractive"ingredientsaswellascheap.Ifyoudon't knowabouthighfructosecornsyrup,thenyoushould
SugaryVsSoda
"Itisrecommendedthatmostwomengetnomorethan100caloriesadayofaddedsugarfromanysource,andthat mostmengetnomorethan150caloriesadayofaddedsugar.*"Toomuchofanyaddedsugarcanleadtocavities, dentalproblems,etcUnfortunately,sugarconsumedinliquidform,suchassodasorjuices,getintohardtoreach placesinyourmouth.Evenwithregularbrushing,sugarsfromthosedrinkscanbedifficulttoreach,formingthe growthofharmfulbacteriaSevereerosioncaused
Despitepopularbeliefsabouthowbloodsugarlevelsrelatetocraving,thereisverylittleifanyevidenceindicating thistobetrueFoodcravingsarelargelyapsychologicalphenomenonthatrelatestooldhabitsandlearningThe mostlikelyreasonthatweseecravingsinfolkslikeyouwhohavedevelopedtype2diabetesmaysimplybethat thehistoryofeatingpatternsthatcontributedtothedevelopmentofthediabetesispersistingHere'sthegood news:Asisthecasewithalllearnedbehavior...
CocaColaGlobalization
tracehowthebeveragegetstoyourlocalstoreandhowthedrinkaffectsvariouscommunitiesTheCoca-Cola websiteliststheingredientsincoketobe:carbonatedwater,highfructosecornsyrup,caramelcolor,phosphoric acid,naturalflavors,andcaffeine.Mostoftheseingredients,suchashighfructosecornsyrup,aresourcedfrom theUSbutmanyofthenaturalflavoringscomefromothercountriessuchasvanillafromMexico,kolanutsfrom Africa,andcocaleavesfromSouthAmerica.Coke...
HowIGrewinMyAcademicWriting
videoswewatchedtwovideosabouthighfructosecornsyrupIstated,"Thefirstvideo,HighFructoseCornSyrup (HFCS)–'Party'TVoriginalcommercial,isanadvertisementmadebyTheCornRefinersAssociation".I acknowledgedthatthefirstvideowasmadebyanassociationthatcouldhavebiasedopinionsabouthighfructose cornsyrupByacknowledgingwherethesourcecamefromIdemonstratethatifthisvideowasusedforevidence forsafefructoseconsumptionitwouldnotbeacrediblesource...
SugarCravingsEssay
UnitedStatesiscorn.CornisthelargestcommoditycropgrownintheU.S.,itisturnedintothecheapestandmost consumedsweetener,highfructosecornsyrup,itfindsitswayinto75%oftheproductsintheaveragegrocery store,andunlikeitsancestorfromsouthernMexicothecornwegrowtodayhasclosetozeronutritionalvalueItis estimatedbytheNationalCornGrowersAssociationthattheaverageAmericanconsumes25poundsofcorneach yearWhenonethinksaboutcornconsumption,they
TheAmerican(Food)Revolution
JaehunLee10/8/15SummerReadingEssayTheAmerican(Food)RevolutionMedicalExpertsaredividedon whetherornotthegovernmentshouldincreaseregulationonfastandprocessedfoodsRememberthosedayswhen Thanksgivingdinnerswereafamilyaffair?Whenthewholefamilywenttothesupermarketandboughtturkey, ham,potatoes,andalloftherawingredientsneededtomakeeverydish?Whenthewholefamilyworkedtogether tomakeaThanksgivingmealtobesharedbyeveryone?Today,thisis
MadeofCornEssay
Weareallmadeofcorn.Takeastrandofyourhair.Arecentstudyprovedthatifyouareliketheaverage Americanconsumertoday,yourhairis69%madeofcorncarbonThisisincontrasttothe5%ofcorncarbonthat isinthehairofEuropeans.Americansusemorecornintheirdietthananyoneelse,andthecorncontentofthe Americandietispartiallyresponsibleforourcountry'swidespreadobesityandtheprevalenceofdiabetes America'sover-productionofcornhasseriousconsequences...
ProsAndConsOfCorn
CornSyrupProsAndCons
Highfructosecornsyrup(HFCS)isknowntobeasweetenerderivedfromcorm,whichcomesintwoforms HFCS-42andHFCS-55.Thisindicatesitismadeupofeitherfifty-fivepercentorforty-twopercentfructoseand theremainingsugarsaretypicallyglucoseHFCSisconsideredtobeidenticaltotablesugar,whichismadeupof fiftypercentoffructoseandfiftypercentglucose.Fructosebeingasimpleformofsugarcanbefoundinfoods suchashoneyandfruits.SomeoftheprosofHFCSinclude:...
ChocolateSyrupandMilk
Introduction:ÂÂÂWeweretestingthesolubilityofthechocolatesyrupbrandswhilebeingstirredinwhole milk.Ourpurposeistoseewhichofthemajorbrandsofsyrupismostsolubleandforwhatreason.Thisis importanttoourdailylivesbecauseitmakesusawareofwhattypesofmaterialsweareingestingandthisapplies toourexperimentbyseeingwhichoftheingredientstakelongertodissolve.Informationknownisallbrandsare knowntodissolveinmilkbuttheyallusedifferentingredients
MisconceptionsOfDrinkingStrawberryMilkFromSchool
milkfromschool.Oneofmyreasonsisthatstrawberrymilkiswaymoreunhealthierthanchocolatemilkorwhite milk,isIthas22gramsofsugarwithnaturalsugaraddedfrommilk.Thatismorethananyothertypesofmilk.It alsohashigh-fructosecornsyrup,whichscientistsagreesforceyourbraintoeatmorethannecessaryItconfuses yourleptinandghrelinwhichcontrolyourappetite.IthasnovitaminCwhilechocolatemilkhas2%andwhite milkhas4%ofit
TheEffectsofSodaPopontheBody
TheEffectsofSodaPopontheBodyAngelaFugateFortisCollegeEnglish101August27,2013"I'lltakealarge Cokeplease"WordsIfindmyselfsayingwaytoohabituallyandwaytoooftenOpeningtherefrigeratorand grabbingasodapopiseasytodoinourfastpacedsocietyoftoday.Ittakestoolongtogetacupoutofthe cabinet,grabthemilkorjuiceoutoftherefrigerator,andpourAtleastthisismywayofthinkingIwant somethingthatisquickandeasy.Americans...
SugarAndItsNotSoSweetTruth
Britishwereinonthesweetdeal(Cohen,2013).Manypeoplehaveheardofhighfructosecornsyrupandhowitis notthebestthingtoputintoourbodies,butpeopledonotreallyunderstandtheramificationsofthisdangerous sugar.Highfructosecornsyrupisusedheavilyinsoftdrinksandprocessedfoods.TheEndocrineSociety performedastudyaboutfatcellsinchildrenThestudyfoundthatwhenhighfructosesugarispresentinmaturing fatcells,itmakesthecellsgrowintofatcellsin...
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typicallyusedastheprimarymaterialforthecommercialproductionofglucoseviaenzymatichydrolysis(deWit etal.1993).Glucoseistheprimarycomponentforthemanufactureofalkylpolyglucosides,D-glucitol,gluconic acid,andhighfructosecornsyrup;infact,D-glucosecanundergoafermentationprocesstoproduceL-ascorbic acid,fromD-glucitol,aswellaspolyesters,polyurethanes,andalkydandmelamineresinsMoreover,D-glucose canformpyranoid,furnaoid,andacyclictautomers...
artificialsweeteners.AsawaytoappealtothosehealthconsciousindividualsCocaColabeganproducing healthieralternativestotheirbelovedsodassuchasteas,sportsdrinks,flavoredwaters,andproductscontaining realsugarinsteadofhighfructosecornsyrupTheyalsobeganmakingsmallerservingssuchasminicansand bottleswhichappealstothosewhowanttocutdownontheirsodaintake.Anotherreasonforthedeclineinsalesis the
PepsiOfCocaColaAndPepsi
Asfarasmarketersareconcerned,therearefewAmericancompanieswithmarketingcampaignsthatrivalthoseof Coca-ColaandPepsiThelongevityandprosperityofthesetwocompetitorsisenoughtoinspirecountless business'tomodeltheirowncompaniesaftertheseicons.Thispaperwilldetailsomeofthebusinessaspectsthat havehelpedCokeandPepsitothrive,aswellasconsideringwhatmistakeshavebeenmadeintheirpursuitof successLearningfromthesuccessesandfailuresofother
Dr.RobertLustig'sAProfessorOfAUniversityProgram
Moredistinctively,itisfructosethatisdetrimentaltoourhealth.LustigindicatesthatAmerican'sweighedtwentyfivepoundsmorein2009thantheydidthirtyyearsbeforeastheresultofingestingmorecaloriesTheexcess caloriesbeingconsumedweresaidtocomefromsimplecarbohydrateslikefructose,causingthepancreastocreate moreinsulintosatisfytheneedsoftheliverConsequently,increasedinsulin
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CornVsEatingCorn
percentofthecornproducedintheUnitedStatesisgeneticallymodified.Scientiststakegenesfromoneplantor animalandinsertthemintotheDNAofanotherShouldthepeoplethatareinvolvedwithourfoodsystem productsterminatetheusageofcorninourfood?Cornisaseedproducedbyanannualgrassplantproducing wheat,oats,barley,rye,andriceOnethinkGMOsweetcornisdangeroustohumanhealth,speciesandthe environment.HumanandAnimalsHigh-fructosecornsyrupleadstomajor...
PersuasiveSpeechOnSoda
realissuewithsodawemustfirstlookattheingredientsthatarecontainedinanaveragesodadrink.Mostaverage sodacontainsthesefewbasicingredientswhicharecarbonatedwater,naturalflavor,caramelcolor,phosphoric acidandhigh-fructosecornsyrup.Thefirstfewingredientsinanaveragesodaareharmless.Carbonatedwateris plainwaterinfusedwithcarbondioxide,whichcreatesthebubblesandthegassyfeelingwegetwhiledrinking soda.Naturalflavorsareoftenofthecitrusvariety...
ACallForChange:SchoolLunchesInTheUnitedStates
Food-ACallforChangeAsof2017,millionsoffamiliesintheUnitedStatesliveinpovertyAsaresult,this forcesparentsinbetweenarockandahardplaceThispositionoffoodinsecurity,whensomeoneisinastate wheretheyarenotabletoaccessgoodqualityfood,leavesfamilieswithsomecheap,unhealthychoicesforfood. Yetstill,therearemanyotherreasonsastowhytheUnitedStatesispressedwiththemajorissueoffood insecurity.OnereasonstemsfromthequalityofAmerican...
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