Fructose Toxicity – #drjasonfung #science #shorts

Why is Fructose so bad for you? It's all in the way it gets metabolized in our body. Table sugar is 1 molecule of glucose and 1 molecule of fructose. Starches are almost all glucose with no fructose. Almost every cell in the body can use glucose, but not fructose, so all the fructose is delivered to the liver for metabolism, where it can lead to fatty liver and insulin resistance. Check the linked video –