These days, sugar seems to be in just about everything we eat. Which of the following foods should you limit your consumption of, for that very reason?
Sugar contains empty calories - 16 per teaspoon - but no nutrients
Consuming excessive amounts of added sugar promotes the storage of body fat.
Added sugar stimulates your appetite and overrides your natural satiety signals
All of the above
Question 3
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How much sugar does the average adult in the U.S. consume per day?
Answer
12 Teaspoons of added sugar
17 Teaspoons of added sugar
22 Teaspoons of added sugar
27 Teaspoons of added sugar
Question 4
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An excessive intake of added sugars has long been known to contribute to an increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Which of the following can it also contribute to: