Here's our regular curation of the top content about sugar we've seen this week.
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Lifestyle
Coca-Cola launches new no sugar variety — but is it any healthier?
New 'no sugar' brand spells end of Coke Zero
What are the benefits of giving up sugar?
One-month sugar detox: A nutritionist explains how and why
How to do a sugar detox: 10 signs you're addicted to the sweet stuff
5 Gluten- And Sugar-Free Snacks For On-The-Go Fueling
As sugar goes out of fashion, fat comes back in
Sugardemic
Canadian children are consuming five times more sugar than they should
Health
Sugar substitutes: Experts investigate sweeteners' health toll
Diabetes symptoms: Snacking on THIS can help manage blood sugar
Time to limit sugar to six teaspoons a day
Industry
Woolworths cuts salt, sugar and saturated fat on its 'Select' brand
Coldpress secures £2.3m to help tackle drinks industry “sugar wars”
Plunging sugar price is no health kick
Research
University of Canberra study proves fructose no worse than any sugar
We know too much sugar is bad for us, but do different sugars have different health effects?
Sugar tax
Seattle Slams Soda Makers with Hefty $1.18 Per 2-Liter Bottle Sugar tax
DTI: Soft-drink levy must be based on sugar content
Sugar tax under fire from producers, unions and business
Marco Gori: Sugar tax cash should go to farmers and food campaigns
The US had no soda taxes in 2013. Now nearly 9 million Americans live with them
How does sugar compare to tobacco? A teaspoon of sugar or one cigarette will not harm you. But over time, the habit can be fatal. Unlike Big Tobacco, Big Sugar deliberately targets children. And added sugar has become so pervasive within the food environment that we can't avoid it even if we wanted to.
