UPDATE: I'm reminded of this video, showing the adrenaline - promoting effects
of sucrose consumption:
Not exact matches
Refined sugars was defined as
sucrose in the form
of refined or raw sugars or liquified sugars that were manufactured for human
consumption and represented the main form
of added sugars consumed in Australia.
Effects
of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup
consumption on spatial memory function and hippocampal neuroinflammation in adolescent rats
The SRF sponsored its first CHD research project in 1965, a literature review published in the New England Journal
of Medicine, which singled out fat and cholesterol as the dietary causes
of CHD and downplayed evidence that
sucrose consumption was also a risk factor.
«The aim
of our study was to examine associations
of pregnancy and offspring sugar
consumption (
sucrose, fructose) with child cognition,» explained lead investigator Juliana F.W. Cohen, ScD, School
of Health Sciences, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA, and Department
of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School
of Public Health, Boston, MA.
In a previous analysis
of the documents, Kearns and Glantz found that SRF had secretly funded a 1967 review article that downplayed evidence linking
sucrose consumption to coronary heart disease.
«This incidental finding
of Project 259 demonstrated to ISRF that
sucrose vs. starch
consumption caused different metabolic effects,» Kearns and her colleagues argue, «and suggested that
sucrose, by stimulating urinary beta - glucuronidase, may have a role in the pathogenesis
of bladder cancer.»
Previously, Kearns and her UCSF colleagues had uncovered a cache
of industry documents revealing that the sugar industry began working closely with nutrition scientists in the mid-1960s to single out fat and cholesterol as the dietary causes
of coronary heart disease, downplaying evidence that
sucrose consumption was also a risk factor.
Whereas natural fruit
consumption contributed only small amounts to the diet, added sweeteners, particularly in the form
of sucrose or high - fructose corn syrup (HFCS) added large amounts.
Consumption of Honey,
Sucrose, and High - Fructose Corn Syrup Produces Similar Metabolic Effects in Glucose - Tolerant and - Intolerant Individuals.
This is the first study to show adverse effects
of low to moderate
consumption of fructose - glucose -, and
sucrose - containing beverages over a period
of only 3 wk on LDL size and other parameters
of lipid and glucose metabolism as well as on inflammatory response in healthy young men.
It also seems it is the
consumption of total carbohydrates greater than 60 %
of daily calories and not
consumption of sucrose by itself that increases blood triglyceride levels [18,29].
In various studies, high
consumption of sucrose - sweetened soft drinks was associated, but not cause - effect related, with abdominal obesity, metabolic syndrome, high triglyceride and total cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disorders [25,51].
You should keep in mind that for a period
of 4 years, my
consumption of sugar (
sucrose, HFCS, liquid fructose in the form
of any beverage, etc.) has been less than about 5 grams per day.
In each case, the effects
of sucrose, saccharin or cocaine
consumption on extracellular dopamine levels in the ventral striatum were estimated from the figures.
Fructose
consumption, in the form
of high fructose corn syrup (ratio
of fructose / glucose 60/40 %), increased from near 0 % to near 30 %
of per capita
consumption of refined sugars in the USA between 1970 and 2000, whereas the
consumption of sucrose and glucose declined or remained constant [3].
Fructose, which is a major component
of added sugars, and is present naturally in fruit juice and in sweetened drinks as added
sucrose (ratio
of fructose / glucose 50/50 %) or isolated fructose, has been mooted as driving previous cross-sectional findings linking sugar - containing beverage
consumption to asthma in children [7, 8].
There are 4 classes
of simple sugars which are regarded by most nutritionists as «harmful» to optimal health when prolonged
consumption in amounts above 15 %
of the carbohydrate calories are ingested:
Sucrose, fructose, honey, and malts.
In one study involving rats, the researchers found that «administration
of Banxia - houpu decoction and fluoxetine produced beneficial effects on the stressed rats by improving
sucrose consumption.
An important but not well - appreciated dietary change has been the substantial increase in the amount
of dietary fructose
consumption from high intake
of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup, a common sweetener used in the food industry.
Weight, fat mass, and blood pressure were found to be lower in the artificial sweetener - consuming group compared to the
sucrose - consuming group, and the
sucrose group did not decrease intake
of other nutrients to compensate for their increased calorie
consumption from the
sucrose.
Per capita
consumption of sucrose in England from 1815 to 1970.
Although our primary exposures
of interest were GI and glycemic load as risk factors for depression, we also investigated other measures
of carbohydrate
consumption computed from average daily intakes
of foods and beverages reported on the WHI FFQ, including dietary added sugar, total sugars, specific types
of sugars (glucose,
sucrose, lactose, fructose), starch, and total carbohydrate.
Increasing
consumption of sucrose was associated with an increased risk
of depression incidence in results from model 2, with participants in the fifth quintile being significantly more likely to experience depression 3 y later, and with the trend being significant.