Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Cut back... way, way back on extra sugar

Cut back... way, way back on extra sugar

A spoonful of sugar? Americans are swallowing 22 teaspoons of sugar each day, and it's time to cut way back, the American Heart Association says.

Most of that added sugar comes from soft drinks and candy -- a whopping 355 calories and the equivalent of guzzling two cans of soda and eating a chocolate bar.

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