Kid's consumption of sugared beverages linked to higher caloric intake of food

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

A new study reports that sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are primarily responsible for higher caloric intakes of children that consume SSBs as compared to children that do not (on a given day). In addition, SSB consumption is also associated with higher intake of unhealthy foods.

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