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MeSH Heading: High Fructose Corn Syrup
Tree Number(s): D09.301.831.500; D09.947.500.500; D27.720.372.300.353.609.750.500; G07.203.300.362.831.500; G07.203.300.514.500.400.700.750.500; J02.500.362.831.500; J02.500.514.500.400.700.750.500
Unique ID: D066248
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066248
Scope Note: Syrup made from corn used widely in foods and beverages as a cheaper alternative sweetener to SUCROSE (common table sugar). It is generated by enzymatic processing of natural corn syrup to produce a liquid most widely composed of 42 or 55% FRUCTOSE, GLUCOSE, and various POLYSACCHARIDES.
Entry Term(s): Corn Sugar; Glucose-Fructose Syrup; High-Fructose Maize Syrup; Isoglucose; Maize Syrup
Pharm Action: Sweetening Agents
NLM Classification #: QU 81
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2017/06/28

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0593348
Scope Note: Syrup made from corn used widely in foods and beverages as a cheaper alternative sweetener to SUCROSE (common table sugar). It is generated by enzymatic processing of natural corn syrup to produce a liquid most widely composed of 42 or 55% FRUCTOSE, GLUCOSE, and various POLYSACCHARIDES.
Terms: High Fructose Corn Syrup Preferred Term
Term UI T858207
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Corn Sugar
Term UI T858208
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); High-Fructose Maize Syrup
Term UI T858209
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Maize Syrup
Term UI T858210
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Glucose-Fructose Syrup
Term UI T858212
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Isoglucose
Term UI T858213
Date04/10/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015)

High Fructose Corn Syrup MeSH Descriptor Data 2024