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[–] smooth_tea@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's downvoted because the research is much more nuanced than "too much sugar bad". And because those kinds of comments reek of know-it-all attitude through oversimplification.

[–] Aux@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] smooth_tea@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It is already specifically about fructose. That in itself is a distinction that is swiftly overlooked in the comments. Not to mention that what is discussed is more about the action of the substance, and not necessarily the amount.