[bsuvc]

Do you mean corn?

Most American food has High Fructose Corn Syrup instead of Sugar.

[Dylan16807]

It's still sugar, and the reason it's bad is because it's sugar rather than the exact composition.

[llamaimperative]

I think they're saying it is the corn lobby, not the sugar lobby, that distorted our diet guidelines so much.

Corn = huge "real American" industry

Sugar = not