Richard Johnson, MD: Fructose Will Lower Your ATP Level
A short YouTube lecture (uploaded April 2, 2024) in which Richard Johnson, MD explains that consuming fructose acutely lowers cellular ATP levels — he states it can drop ATP to about 70% of baseline — and that this reduced ATP state redirects calories into fat storage. The speaker contrasts this mechanism with the simpler "eat more, exercise less" model for adiposity.
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To about 70% of baseline (speaker states "drop that ATP down to, like, 70%.")
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