HFCS
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The mice showed a preference for HFCS, and the sweetener suppressed AgRP neuron activity more strongly than fructose alone.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Glauber advocates for excise taxes to discourage consumption, rather than tariffs — a tax on soda instead of a tariff on imported HFCS, for instance.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2017
Could someone please tell me why after eating sugar for 200 years it is all of a sudden bad but no one ever mentions HFCS.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2016
There was "no downside" to HFCS, Cardello says.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2012
In fact, since 1985 our consumption of all sugars—cane, beet, HFCS, glucose, honey, maple syrup, whatever—has climbed from 126 pounds to 139 pounds per person.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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