NegativeNull@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 年前Mexican Coke Invasion imminent!!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square102linkfedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down110file-text
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Edit: article: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/trump-says-coca-cola-agreed-use-real-cane-sugar-us-2025-07-16/
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 年前Cane sugar has equal amounts of glucose and fructose though. High fructose corn syrup has more fructose than glucose which alters the taste.
minus-squarelegion02@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·1 年前It’s really close though. 45/55 for the type of hfcs used in soft drinks vs 50/50 for sugar. Not sure that’s enough to throw off taste. Maybe marginally less sweet since fructose is sweeter.
minus-squaremoakley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 年前I can taste the difference. I like the HFCS better.
Cane sugar has equal amounts of glucose and fructose though. High fructose corn syrup has more fructose than glucose which alters the taste.
It’s really close though. 45/55 for the type of hfcs used in soft drinks vs 50/50 for sugar. Not sure that’s enough to throw off taste. Maybe marginally less sweet since fructose is sweeter.
I can taste the difference. I like the HFCS better.