High Fructose Corn Syrup is something more and more people are becoming aware of. It's the number one ingredient besides water in soda pop and this very cheap sweetener derived from corn starch, is used to sweeten most food items in a grocery store. This is one of the biggest reasons for the obesity problem that's taking place mostly in the U.S. Once consumed, this substance goes straight to the liver, and is immediately turned into fat. And our poor livers take a real beating trying to break this stuff down. Also, HFCS bypasses the pancreas, which produces insulin to make us feel full. So while all of this sugar is being turned into fat, it never makes us feel full. Sounds wonderful doesn't it? If consumed on a regular basis, Hight Fructose Corn Syrup promotes conditions such as: • Type Read more [...]