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Legacy model estimate15/100sweetener

High Fructose Corn Syrup

Legacy dictionary estimate: 15/100

Also known as

  • hfcs
  • glucose-fructose syrup
  • corn syrup high fructose
Unreviewed legacy notes

These imported records are retained for transparency. Their claims and restrictions have not been verified here against current authoritative sources. Do not treat them as medical guidance or current regulatory advice.

Recorded function

Inexpensive sweetener derived from corn starch.

Recorded concerns (unreviewed)

Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.

PureScore is informational and not medical advice. Model methodology and limitations

Other dictionary entries

Same recorded category, with higher legacy model estimates. These are not recommended substitutes.

Products containing this ingredient