Beverages: Americans Double Their Calorie Intake In Two Decades

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Karen James on November 25th, 2007
Note from Connie: Another important study with horrifying findings emerges from renowned nuritionist Dr. Barry Popkin at the University of North Carolina. The acclaimed Dr. Popkin, who I interviewed for my book SUGAR SHOCK!, worked with a doctoral student to analyze Americans' beverage consumption patterns. Here's Karen's summary of the study. U.S. adults consume twice as many calories from beverages than they did in 1965, according to researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health. Barry M. Popkin, Ph.D., professor of nutrition and a fellow at the Carolina Population Center and doctoral candidate Kiyah...

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Source: SUGAR SHOCK! Blog

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