troph-. troph- pref. Variant of tropho-. troph- var. of tropho- before a vowel: trophallaxis. -troph a combining form meaning âan organism with nutritional requirementsâ of the kind specified: heterotroph.
Here are 5 reasons you should stay way from any product containing high fructose corn syrup and why it may kill you. 1  Sugar in any form causes obesity and disease when consumed in pharmacologic doses. 2  HFCS and cane sugar are NOT biochemically identical or processed the same way by the body.
Photo Credit Alexandra Grablewski/Lifesize/Getty Images. The maple syrup diet is a fad diet that grew out of the roots of the pseudo-science of a 10-day fasting ritual to cleanse the body of dangerous toxins. Weight loss is a natural side effect of this very low-calorie, liquid fast.Proponents of the maple syrup diet claim to have lost a pound a day.However, lasting weight loss on the maple syrup diet is highly unlikely.eight loss is a natural side effect of this very low-calorie, liquid fast. Proponents of the maple syrup diet claim to have lost a pound a day. However, lasting weight loss on the maple syrup diet is highly unlikely.