Corn syrup more toxic than sugar, study on mice reveals


Scientists put corn syrup and table sugar to the test by feeding it to mice and arrive at some surprising findings.

Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting their rate of reproduction, according to a study by University of Utah researchers published online in Journal of Nutrition.

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