<p>In a recent study, people that consumed an equivalent amount of fructose in their diet in the place of glucose had higher levels of visceral fat at the end.</p>
<p>[Child</a> diabetes blamed on food sweetener - Times Online](<a href=“The Times & The Sunday Times: breaking news & today's latest headlines”>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article6954603.ece)</p>
<p>Makes sense to me. It’s processed in a different way by the body and humans haven’t evolved to eat a lot of sugar in general. No wonder it mucks up the metabolism.</p>