Fructose is a simple sugar found primarily in fruits. There are two types of Fructose Intolerance: Hereditary and Fructose Malabsorption.https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-fructose-intolerance/
Hereditary fructose intolerance is a genetic mutations that impair fructose metabolizing capability. Affected individuals develop signs and symptoms of the disorder in infancy when fruits, juices, or other foods containing fructose are introduced into the diet.https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-fructose-intolerance/
Fructose malabsorption is a condition where the cells of the intestine cannot absorb fructose normally, leading to bloating, diarrhea or constipation, flatulence, and stomach pain. https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-fructose-intolerance/
Fructose malabsorption is thought to affect approximately 40 percent of individuals in the Western hemisphere; its cause is unknown.https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-fructose-intolerance/
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