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Did you know that high sucrose intake promotes obesity while low sucrose intake induces oxidative stress in Drosophila melanogaster? Dr. Lushchak explains in his study.

Dr. Lushchak studied the effects of sucrose in varying concentrations with constant amounts of yeast in the larval diet on development and metabolic parameters of the adult fruit fly

Drosophila melanogaster. The larvae consumed more food in a low sucrose diet, eating in excess with yeast.

To learn more click here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26050918

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