Trusted Nutritionists and the FDA just uncovered a dirty secret in our foods! In the US, high fructose corn syrup (used HEAVILY in processed foods, beverages- even seemingly "health-conscious"drinks like Vitamin Water and Jamba Juice) is being petitioned by the Corn Refiner's Association (CRA) to let manufacturers use the name "Corn Sugar" on food labels instead of "High Fructose Corn Syrup".
High fructose corn syrup is a primary driving factor behind heart disease, obesity and diabetes in America. It is widely used by processors mainly because it is cheap to massively produce. "Part of what makes HFCS such an unhealthy product is that it is metabolized to fat in your body far more rapidly than any other sugar." (Article)
Read More Here in Dr. Mercola's Article:
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2010/10/01/new-high-fructose-corn-syrup-scam.aspx
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