Sugar

couple of years there have been more and more sugary sweets that are becoming increasingly accessible to anyone at a lower price than fruits and veggies. It is just too easy to get the daily recommended dose of sugar in a single dessert. To make it worse, nowadays you can see different forms of sugar circulating social media, edging people to either make or get some so they can take a picture and post it. This topic is interesting to me because i am wondering why people keep eating and sharing…

Imperial Sugar Imperial Sugar was known to be one of the largest sugar processing plants in the United States. The company employed over four hundred employees and contractors at its plant located In Port Wentworth, Georgia, just outside of Savannah. The facility covered over one hundred acres of land and is bordered by a river. The facility used conveyors to transport stored sugar from silos to the necessary areas throughout the plant. The Port Wentworth plant takes raw sugar cane and creates…

Sugar Addiction and Cravings Consuming too much sugar is not good for anyone, but it is a major concern for people with diabetes. Excessive sugar in your diet can lead to health problems such as cravings, weight gain and heart disease. Discover more about sugar addiction and cravings and how to combat them for better health. In 1999, the USDA reported the average American consumed 151 pounds of sugar. By 2010, this figure went down to 132 pounds. Few people realize they are consuming this much…

Sugar is crucial to an individual`s everyday diet and can be considered healthy in moderation. Konie is more effective in persuading the audience to consider the quality of life. People automatically assume sugar is unhealthy, and it is, but everyone needs it in small portions. The body needs natural sugar, not processed, on a day -to-day basis. The audience should not read the title of Konie`s article and think, “keep at it! Eat more sugar! Nope. Sorry. Life and good health are about…

Too Much Sugar Sugar is a large problem across the world. Sugar is noteworthy as a substance that releases opioids and dopamine which might be expected to have addictive potential. Which makes “Food addiction” seems plausible because brain pathways that evolved to respond to natural rewards are also activated by addictive drugs. The evidence supports the hypothesis that under certain circumstances rats can become sugar dependent. This may translate to some human conditions as suggested by the…

Sugar vs. Fat Which is worse? When it comes to excess, sugar and fat are the protagonists of poor diet. Who is at fault? Today, we are about three times fatter than in the 60s and is not because we are eating a lot more because we move less. In fact there is more variety of light food, more options and more access to sport them. What factor behind? We know that fat and sugar are suspects when it comes to obesity, but still seem to go through life without understanding how to balance our diet.…

Global Death By Sugar Have you ever wondered what sugar does to you I have to.An interesting fact that The average person eats about 765 grams of sugar in 5 in 2013.The things that sugar can do to you,sugar is terrible for your body because it can give you obesity,heart disease and it can be addicting as drugs or alcohol. Obesity is one of the many things that sugar will do to you.How people get obesity Is by eating to much sweet food.The sugar we eat is around 765 grams in five…

New Substitute Sugar Alternative Options By Esther George Jan 21, 2010 Most people are aware of the health issues stemming from eating too much sugar and often turn to substitute sugar alternatives like aspartame or Splenda. These are artificial sweeteners and could cause their own health issues. Yes, even though these artificial sweeteners are not caloric, they are chemically supported and some people cannot put up with them. In addition, it is currently not clear what the side effects are from…

How Much Sugar is Too Much is What Americans Should Be Asking Are American’s walking around on a sugar high from their sugary food and drinks? This is the debated question posed to Americans today on whether there should be a large sugar tax placed on sugar consumption in the United States. There is no doubt that high doses and high consumption of these sugary drinks are damaging to the health and something at a national level can be done to possibly deter or lessen the consumption of these…

People love sugar. Sugar has been around for so long and in that time people have grown accustomed to having it in everything they eat. Especially sodas and sugary drinks. It is a danger to everyone, sodas are at the store, in your home and at parties. You can never really tell how bad something can be for you until you see the side effect. What if we could change that? For centuries now people have just been overloading their bodies with sugar. Now some people, including myself, do…