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**Berzerker** · February 15, 2015, 22:24

they're morally responsible for selling crap disguised as food

Apparently the US consumes 55lb per person each year of the stuff.

and we're subsidizing it

**Pedotard** · February 15, 2015, 22:32

The ingredients and nutrition facts are printed on the box. They're not disguising anything.

**Berzerker** · February 15, 2015, 22:57

what nutrition facts about corn syrup are on a box?

**Pedotard** · February 15, 2015, 23:13

Why do you believe corn syrup is bad?

**N35t0r** · February 18, 2015, 09:14

Simple sugars are metabolized much faster and lead to insulin spikes, which in turn leads to type 2 diabetes.

**Pedotard** · February 18, 2015, 10:12

Yes. I'm wondering why HFCS is supposed to be so much worse than sucrose.

**N35t0r** · February 18, 2015, 10:54

Table sugar is also bad

Also, it tastes better.

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