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most debatable and controversial topics in the country. One of the questions is should soda be banned or limited? If we banned it, we will save people from the ramifications of their health. If we limited it, we are taking away a citizen's right to drink whatever they want whenever they please. The biggest question is our freedom worth millions of people of dying because of something that could have been prevented early on? Soda ban is the best way to eradicate obesity in the country.…

“Of all the foods consumed today, refined sugar is considered to be one of the most harmful”, says macrobiotics.com. Most people are somewhat aware of how much soda they drink or how many calories they intake, but they have never thought about much sugar they eat. The average American eats approximately 130 pounds of sugar per year. While some don’t even realize that eating too much sugar is something that they daily partake in, it is a terrible habit that needs to be broken! It isn’t actually…

7 Amazing Things That Happen To Your Body When You Give Up Soda When people drink soda on a regular basis it effects their body and makes them crave sweets more and more. Drinking sodas effects your sense of satiety making your body want more sugar than you actually need. The artificial sweeteners that are in soda are anywhere from 400-8000 times sweeter than sugar. When you drink all of the artificial sweeteners in tricks your stomach into making you want more food than you actually need.…

Sugary Drink Ban Imagine sipping on an XL slurpie that’s from your favorite store and you drink everyday, but one day you see that now the drink you love is no longer available and gone forever! Next, I think the ban on sugary drinks is wrong because you can’t just blame only sugary drinks for causing obesity there is other factors too, and they would also be infringing on our rights. It doesn’t say anywhere in the constitution that you can only have a certain amount of sugary drinks…

Sugary drinks can affect everyone in the world. Specifically in the United States, the government is trying to implement a tax on sugary drinks. Although the tax would be unnecessary and unethical, if there is going to be an unnecessary tax on sugary drinks then the revenue from the taxation should be used for rehabilitation and education to stop and prevent obesity and diabetes. Taxation would only be decent if the money was budgeted for the good and overall well being of people who are obese…

argue that taxing sugary drinks, especially soda, should be implemented, because soda taxes can affect sales; in reality, sugary beverages must not be taxed due to the fact that it will not reduce the number of purchases and will not protect people from harmful diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes. Taxes will not be beneficial to soda and other sugary beverages. To begin with,…

One afternoon, you decide to go shopping at your local grocery store to pick up an average amount of snacks and beverages for a party you’ll be hosting later in the week. As you’re sauntering through the aisles, you come across the liters of Coca-Cola right next to the “off-brand” store cola that looks exactly the same. The calorie content is consistent, the grams of sugar are about right, and even tasting both separately would result in no difference—but you know better. Of course, you’ll pick…

Changing the type of liquid from water to soda appears to crush the soda can a bit more. When we added water to the soda can the average percentage of the can crushed in milliliters after being flipped onto the pie tin was 40%. But when we added soda to the can instead of water the average percentage of the can crushed was 45%. That is 5% of the soda can being crushed more when soda was in the can. Our evidence was strong because when we were doing our experiment, we made sure that the can…

Sugar may be sweet and good to the taste but can be very dangerous to our health and it may also be as addicting as cocaine. Sugar may be an easier and cheaper access to many but in the end it can be highly costly. When we drink sugary drinks we do not think of the consequences it has on our overall health.which is why I decided to do my food policy project on sugar. I wanted to go in depth and research the impacts of sugar on our overall health. The FDA has jurisdiction over all the food under…

the week of being in different dark colored beverages. This topic is relevant to society because many people drink dark colored beverages and this can lead to stained or discolored teeth. The population is trying to keep there smile white but they continue to drink dark colored beverages. One of the main ingredients in sodas are colors. One articles states that if a certain food or drink will most likely stain…