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Fructose consumption - Free sugars and their health effects

Deutsches Arzteblatt International, ISSN: 1866-0452, Vol: 118, Issue: 5, Page: 71-80
2021
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The excessive consumption of free sugars, including fructose, is considered a cause of overweight and metabolic syndrome throughout the Western world. In Germany, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults (54%, 18%) and children (15%, 6%) has risen in the past few decades and has now become stable at a high level. The causative role of fructose is unclear.

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