High consumption of high fructose corn syrup (contains 55% fructose, 45 % glucose) is a health concern because it may:

a. increase triglyceride levels
b. increase blood carbohydrates rapidly
c. lead to obesity
d. increase dental caries
e. all of the above


Answer: e. all of the above

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