{"id":1874,"date":"2008-03-24T09:45:17","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T17:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/high-fructose-corn-syrup\/"},"modified":"2008-03-24T09:45:17","modified_gmt":"2008-03-24T17:45:17","slug":"high-fructose-corn-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/high-fructose-corn-syrup\/","title":{"rendered":"High Fructose Corn Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent calendar update from Scott at PlantTrees.org, Scott interjected this one-liner:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>High-Fructose Corn Syrup, High Fat Diet = Severe \u00a0 Liver Damage http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/022836.html<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I emailed a response to him today saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Scott,<br \/>\nYou would do well to point out some of the other studies that indicate animals fed on high fat diets (sans high-fructose corn syrup) in a sedate lifestyle is also bad for 2 and 4 legged creatures. This recent mania about high-fructose corn syrup doesn&#8217;t seem overall helpful for the people or the land. This single product is not solely responsible for the many ills that have been attributed to it. Making it a scapegoat misdirects where the critisism should really lie. The real reasons for poor health are nearly as easily understood.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some articles about fat-sans-high-fructose corn syrup that I am referring to:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.nutraingredients-usa.com\/news\/ng.asp?n=62967-liver-fat-sugar<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.diet-blog.com\/archives\/2008\/02\/25\/do_fast_food_binges_lead_to_liver_damage.php<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2007\/11\/071101144851.htm<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www3.interscience.wiley.com\/cgi-bin\/abstract\/112228929\/ABSTRACT?CRETRY=1&#038;SRETRY=0<\/p>\n<p>Thanks and have a great day,<br \/>\nLee Sonko<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/lee.org<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent calendar update from Scott at PlantTrees.org, Scott interjected this one-liner: High-Fructose Corn Syrup, High Fat Diet = Severe \u00a0 Liver Damage http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/022836.html I emailed a response to him today saying: Scott, You would do well to point out some of the other studies that indicate animals fed on high fat diets (sans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}