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As an American, that's crazy to think about. It's in almost everything in the US.
It's just sugar with more fearmongering, though.
It is just sugar, but it's not fear mongering. The reason it is in everything is because of our agricultural policies and manufactured food always uses sugar and salt to "short-circuit" our taste-buds that evolved for survival.