Sugar consumption, metabolic disease and obesity: The state of the controversy

Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 52-67

  Stanhope, Kimber L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; diet; high fructose corn syrup; metabolic syndrome; sucrose; triglyceride; type 2 diabetes; uric acid

Indexed keywords

ASPARTAME; CORN SYRUP; FRUCTOSE; SUCROSE; SUGAR; SUGAR INTAKE;

BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUGAR INTAKE; WEIGHT GAIN; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DIETARY SUCROSE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84956705329     PISSN: 10408363     EISSN: 1549781X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10408363.2015.1084990     Document Type: Review

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