Here's our regular curation of the top content about sugar we've seen this week.
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Lifestyle
Six things that will happen to your body when you give up sugar
Singaporeans cut sugar intake when asked to sweeten beverages
Cafes go sugar-free as Malaysians watch diet
5 easy diet hacks to cut your sugar intake
12 'healthy' foods and drinks that contain more sugar than a candy bar
Which 'healthy' foods contain the most sugar?
Vitamin tablets for kids can contain more sugar than a chocolate biccie
Health
Why you don't need to cut out sugar to improve your health
Eat healthier without quitting sugar
Yes, too much sugar is bad for our health
Health campaigns take fizz out of sugary drinks
How the body protects us from potentially toxic amounts of sugar
Never mind saturates it's sugar we need to worry about
'Obesity is the new smoking', NHS chief to say
Sugar overload can do harm to health
The Sugardemic
UK anti-obesity drive at risk from new US trade deal, doctors warn
Quebec to ban high-sugar, high-alcohol drinks from grocery stores
Excessive Sugar a Clear and Present Danger
WAR ON SUGAR: Sugar Smart Oxford urges restaurants to commit to sugar-shunning pledges
Industry
Heinz misled consumers over health benefits of children's snack
How McDonald's food has changed since 1989
'Shocking' rise in sugar and salt in McDonald's burgers in last 30 years
Think of it as a political act: How to resist Big Sugar's attempt to profit off your body
Take Big Sugar's claims with a large pinch of salt
Big Sugar wants to send you to sweetener heaven
Sugar tax
Sugar tax is already producing results
345 Responses To Sugar Tax Consultation
Sugar tax: The Norwegians travelling to Sweden for sweets
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.
