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Bookmark or Share- The No BS Guide to Added Sugar - HealthlineAdded sugar can show up as many different ingredients, and the list is long. No one expects you to commit them all to memory. But these simple tips will help you spot added sugar on a food...
- Know Your Limit for Added Sugars | Healthy Weight, Nutrition, and ...For example, if an adult consumes 2,000 calories a day, no more than 200 calories should come from added sugars. Or, if toddlers consume 1,200 calories a day, no more than 120 calories should come from added sugars. Children under 2 years old should not eat or drink any added sugars.
- Added Sugar - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthWhile we sometimes add sugar or sweeteners like honey to food or beverages, most added sugar comes from processed and prepared foods. The leading sources of added sugars in the U.S. diet are sugar-sweetened beverages, desserts, and sweet snacks like ice cream, pastries, and cookies. [1]
- The bitter truth about added sugar - Harvard HealthHere's how you can reduce your intake. There's a good chance you eat way too much sugar every day — and don't even know it. American adults consume an average of 77 grams (almost 20 teaspoons) of sugar per day, which adds up to around 60 pounds of added sugar per year, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Added Sugars | American Heart AssociationThe American Heart Association recommends limiting added sugars to no more than 6 percent of calories each day. For most American women, that’s no more than 100 calories per day, or about 6 teaspoons of sugar. For men, it’s 150 calories per day, or about 9 teaspoons.
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