Showing posts with label smoothies. Show all posts
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Saturday, March 26, 2016

Fruit Juices and Smoothies Have Too Much Sugar!


 
The next time you offer your children a healthy smoothie instead of a soda, you may want to remember that it could contain as much as 13 g/100 ml, equivalent to around 2.5 tsps in a 3.5-oz serving, or approximately two thirds to a half of a child's recommended daily sugar intake.

Fruit juices and smoothies have 'unacceptably high' sugar content. Yvette Brazier. Medical News Today. March 26, 2016.  http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/308290.php?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_content=56f66e0b04d30168cec047bb&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook