The Role of Sugars in Fat Accumulation in the Liver

The subjects will receive 460 ml of cream (high fat load - 150g of fat in total) with fruit tea sweetened with 50 g of glucose. Two and four hours later they will receive again fruit tea sweetened with the same sugar as at time 0 h. During the day, the subjects will not receive any food and they will be allowed to drink only water or fruit tea.

Description: The subjects will receive 460 ml of cream (high fat load - 150g of fat in total) with fruit tea sweetened with 50 g of fructose. Two and four hours later they will receive again fruit tea sweetened with the same sugar as at time 0 h. During the day, the subjects will not receive any food and they will be allowed to drink only water or fruit tea.

The subjects will receive 460 ml of cream (high fat load - 150g of fat in total) with fruit tea sweetened with 50 g of sucrose. Two and four hours later they will receive again fruit tea sweetened with the same sugar as at time 0 h. During the day, the subjects will not receive any food and they will be allowed to drink only water or fruit tea.

Subjects will receive a package of glucose and selected foods without fructose to supplement their diet. For seven days they then will adhere to the diet without fructose and keep the detailed dietary record.