If you feed fructose to animals, they rapidly become obese, with all the features of metabolic syndrome. And a high-fructose intake has been shown to induce certain features of the metabolic syndrome pretty rapidly in people. |
There may be more than just the common concept that the reason a person gets fat is because they eat too many calories. |
We were able to significantly reduce weight gain. The insulin resistance was less, and the blood pressure fell. |