Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!netnews.upenn.edu!super.upenn.edu!eniac.seas.upenn.edu!li From: li@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Siufai Li) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Glucose Digestion Message-ID: <5193@super.upenn.edu> Date: 27 Jun 88 15:30:16 GMT Sender: news@super.upenn.edu Reply-To: li@eniac.seas.upenn.edu.UUCP (Siufai Li) Distribution: na Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 6 I have been told that humans can only digest R-glucose, but not L-glucose. But that both taste as sweet. Therefore to get really rich, find a cheap way to make L-glucose. Can anyone in netland confirm/deny this rumor? thanks, siu fai