alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareLNRDrone@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoSo is there study that would have looked into how much of the sugar was just replaced with other sweeteners? Or how much soda consumption itself has changed?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoCarcinogenic like aspartame, and still activate glucose receptors (that’s why they are sweet) so still cause insulin resistance etc.
So is there study that would have looked into how much of the sugar was just replaced with other sweeteners? Or how much soda consumption itself has changed?
What’s wrong with other sweeteners?
Carcinogenic like aspartame, and still activate glucose receptors (that’s why they are sweet) so still cause insulin resistance etc.