The Sweet and Lowdown on Sweeteners

The video explores the human affinity for sweetness, the types of sugars, and their role in energy. It delves into the controversy surrounding high-fructose corn syrup and the science of sweetness, including how taste buds perceive it. The history of lead as a sweetener and its dangers are discussed, along with the myth that sugar causes hyperactivity in children.

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