enthusiast who loves the kitchen, not a doctor. The information below is for educational purposes to help you understand your body. Always chat with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.
The “Kitchen Science” of Sugar: What Happens Inside?
When we eat too much added sugar (especially high-fructose corn syrup and refined white sugar), it doesn’t just give us a quick burst of energy. It triggers a chain reaction in the body. Here is what doctors and nutritionists want us to know:
- The “Glycation” Trap (And Those Purple