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Too much sugar can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. Dietitians share practical tips for reducing sugar intake and simple swaps to try.
October 3 is National No Sugar Day. It’s intended to encourage people to cut out, or at least reduce, refined sugars in their diet. Cutting back on sugar not only helps control your weight but ...
ShutterstockThe average American consumes 17 teaspoons of sugar a day, but the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025 recommends thatAmericans keep their intake of added sugars to less than ...
[13] [14] In a 2019 consensus report on nutrition therapy for adults with diabetes and prediabetes the American Diabetes Association (ADA) states "Reducing overall carbohydrate intake for individuals with diabetes has demonstrated the most evidence for improving glycemia (blood sugar) and may be applied in a variety of eating patterns that meet ...
Adults who increase or decrease their free sugar intake increase or decrease their weight. [25] Reviews indicate that governmental health policies should be implemented to discourage intake of sugar-sweetened beverages, and reduce the obesity in children and adults. Obesity has been rising in the 21st century.
An article about Influences on Cognitive Function in Older Adults (Neuropsychology, November 2014) states that "the nutritional status of older adults relates to their quality of life, ability to live independently, and their risk for developing costly chronic illnesses. An aging adult’s nutritional well-being can be affected by multiple ...