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Canadian Sugar Institute comments on Statistics Canada Health Report
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Publisher:  Canadian Sugar Institute
Date Written:  21/09/2011
Year Published:  2011  
Resource Type:  Article

Sugars consumption among Canadians of all ages is moderate and well below government recommendations.

Abstract:  September 21, 2011-Today Statistics Canada released the health report: Sugar consumption among Canadians of all ages. The report describes Canadian intakes of total sugars (naturally occurring and added) based on nutrition information collected as part of the 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS).

Overall consumption of sugars from all foods is a moderate 21% of total energy and well within dietary guidelines for carbohydrate. The report shows that sugars are consumed in a wide var...
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