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WHO calls on countries to reduce sugars intake among adults and children

Thursday, March 5th 2015 - 11:05 UTC
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A new WHO guideline recommends adults and children reduce their daily intake of free sugars to less than 10% of their total energy intake. A further reduction to below 5% or roughly 25 grams (6 teaspoons) per day would provide additional health benefits. Read full article

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  • Briton

    With expert advice like this,
    one wonders how long it will be before the unmighty EU banns sugar,

    like it banns most things nowadays.

    Mar 05th, 2015 - 07:42 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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