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corn syrup

noun

  1. syrup prepared from corn.



corn syrup

noun

  1. syrup prepared from maize

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corn syrup1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
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Tyson Foods has said it would nix the dyes from its branded products, and last month also pledged to stop using high-fructose corn syrup, along with other preservatives and sweeteners.

Last week, the former president claimed on Truth Social that Coca-Cola had agreed to swap high-fructose corn syrup for real cane sugar in its classic American cola.

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Coca-Cola products sold in the U.S. have been sweetened with high fructose corn syrup since the 1980s.

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In addition to eliminating certified synthetic colors, Sam’s Club plans to remove aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, sucrose polyester and more additives as part of its “Made Without” initiative.

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"There's a different kind of sweetness involved," said Hayes, a longtime fan of cane sugar Coke, which is marketed in the US as Mexican Coke and differs from the corn syrup version typically sold there.

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