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RE: The Type of Sugar, In Addition to Amount Consumed Determines Negative Health Outcomes
When they set out to make HFCS, the problem they were trying to solve was that corn syrup was far cheaper than table sugar.
I've been told that corn syrup is cheaper than cane sugar only because of the vast US government subsidies for corn. That ring a bell? I haven't looked into it myself.