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Biochemistry General c87ed0a9

Overingestion of fructose leads to ?

A
Hyperiglycreidemia
B
Hypouricemia
C
Hyperphosphatemia
D
Hypoglycemia
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e.,HyperiglycreidemiaAs Fructokinase is very active, following fructose ingestion, there is increased utilization of ATP forming more ADP and AMP. AMP on catabolism gives rise to uric acid. Hence it results in hyperuricemia.A person who is on fructose based diet ends up getting hyperiglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia.

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