corn syrup
noun
: a syrup containing dextrins, maltose, and dextrose that is obtained by partial hydrolysis of cornstarch
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These Sundae Shoppe Organic Sparkler Pops are ALDI’s version, with lemon, blueberry, and strawberry layers—and none of the fake dye or high-fructose corn syrup.
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 28 May 2025
Thirty-six subjects were divided into three groups and randomly assigned one tablespoon per day of either local, unfiltered honey, pasteurized honey or corn syrup with honey flavoring.
—Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 10 May 2025
This diet eliminates certain carbohydrates, like wheat, onion, and high-fructose corn syrup.
—Cristina Mutchler, Health, 2 Apr. 2025
Some honey sold at stores has actually been diluted by high fructose corn syrup or rice syrup, Beth Czerwony, an outpatient dietician for the Center for Human Nutrition, told Newsweek.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 28 May 2025
Thirty-six subjects were divided into three groups and randomly assigned one tablespoon per day of either local, unfiltered honey, pasteurized honey or corn syrup with honey flavoring.
—Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 10 May 2025
This diet eliminates certain carbohydrates, like wheat, onion, and high-fructose corn syrup.
—Cristina Mutchler, Health, 2 Apr. 2025
Some honey sold at stores has actually been diluted by high fructose corn syrup or rice syrup, Beth Czerwony, an outpatient dietician for the Center for Human Nutrition, told Newsweek.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Corn syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corn%20syrup. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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