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    Sugar Informative Essay

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    What is sugar? Something very tasty? Something that makes you happy? That is true but most importantly Sugar is very addictive, really bad for your teeth, and your whole body over all. Sugar is a very dangerous thing it can cause tooth loss, heart attacks, diabetes, weight gain, and other problems with the body. The whole population on earth should start limiting the amount of sugar it consumes. II. 1) Sugar is important for the Human body and the brain. Sugar from a few fruits and vegetables,

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    Why Sugar Is Bad

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    Soda, or a bottle of Lemonade, or even a sports drink do you ever think of the amount of sugar you are drinking? The recommended added sugar intake per day for men is 38 grams and for women 25 grams. Sugar is known as empty calories because they have no essential nutrients in them. This means that there is literally nothing healthy about sugar. In fact Dr. Nancy Appleton came up with 146 reasons why sugar is bad for you. Some of these reasons include increase in risk for disease, depression,

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    Big Sugar Thesis

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    science, scholar, and expert in the history of sugar. The purpose of Singerman’s article “The Shady History of Big Sugar” is to expose the control sugar has on our lives derived from the U.S. government policy influences the sugar industry has had throughout history. Singerman exposes efforts of the sugar industry to control the market as well as American lives asking Americans to look at the history of corruption and check the power of what he calls “Big Sugar”. The implied role is superior-to-inferior

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    Reducing the quantity of sugar you take is a difficult task. The shelves in supermarkets are filled with foods with several kinds of unhealthy sugars. According to the American Heart Association, one should consume a maximum of 150 calories of added sugars a day. Note that if you could avoid added sugars altogether, then you are advised to do so. As of 2008, Americans consumed 306 calories of added sugars, more than double the maximum recommended amount. Luckily, there exist a few tricks that will

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    Sugar Free Diet

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    Reflection on the Sugar Free Diet When I completed my evaluation of the sugar free diet I recommended that reducing the amount of added sugar regularly consumed within a standard diet was a good idea. While the links between overconsumption of sugar and poor health is still so what controversial, there is an increasing amount of evidence that links added sugar to a range of sever health conditions such as cardiovascular disease. The exact link between added sugar in the diet and heart damage is

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    Response to “The Sugar Conspiracy.” Ms. Pett makes the argument that there is a trend to criticize the work of Dr. Ancel Keys which is credited with

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    Why Do Sugar Gliders

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    about a Kangaroo. Sugar Gliders!  The sugar glider lives at Australia and Indonesia and they can be helpful for you.  sugar gliders can glider to you when you want them , they are nocturne, And they can be helpful at your home.               Sugar Gliders are cute little craters and they can be a pet they might be hard work but they  can be easy to work with if you read  book's  about Sugar Gliders.Thies book about sugar gliders  can be helpful  when you are think about to get a sugar gliders  as a pet

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    Sugar Wars Today, despite technological and scientific discoveries of the past century, we live in a country filled with mysterious sicknesses. While America continues to prosper in other ways, our health continues to decline. What has helped to cause this terrible battle? Sugar. Even though it may pack a great taste, sugar has captured and addicted us to it. Our addiction to sugar has negative consequences such as severe chronic disease and obesity. Americans need to reduce sugar consumption to

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    choose to cut sugar out of their lives and they may believe that the sugar is the cause of the unhealthiness of mass America. Although sugar seems horrible on the surface, it is essential for good health. Benefits have come from sugar and it is not the devilish sweet made out to be by some. Konie mentions that “sugar, in the form of glucose, is the preferred and most efficient fuel source.” The body begins to run on adrenaline and other hormones when the body has gone too long without sugar. This is

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    drinks around the world are laced with sugar and the sugar levels are indicated. Sugar is added to not only sweeten things, but to also improve the texture. Sugar is to some extent used as a preservative as well, for example, when added to cut up fresh berries, the berries remain fresher for longer than one without sugar. Processed foods are likely to have higher sugar levels than home cooked foods since adding sugar is a modest way adding volume and weight. Sugar also aids in making inferior foods pleasant

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