The translucent pulp can look harmless. But a large serving of lychees after fasting can set a biochemical snare: hypoglycin A and methylenecyclopropylglycine, known as MCPG, may disrupt fatty-acid beta-oxidation, leaving the liver short of the energy it needs to keep blood glucose steady after the fruit's sugar pulse fades.This is not ordinary. Children face the sharper edge because their glycoge...
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