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4 mar 2015 · This guideline provides updated global, evidence-informed recommendations on the intake of free sugars to reduce the risk of NCDs in adults and children, with a particular focus on the prevention and control of unhealthy weight gain and dental caries.
- WHO calls on countries to reduce sugars intake among adults and children
A new WHO guideline recommends adults and children reduce...
- WHO calls on countries to reduce sugars intake among adults and children
10 cze 2021 · The average intake was 76.7 grams per day, which equals 19 teaspoons or 306 calories. According to this study, sugar consumption decreased by 23% between the years 2000 and 2008, mainly...
4 mar 2015 · A new WHO guideline recommends adults and children reduce their daily intake of free sugars to less than 10% of their total energy intake. A further reduction to below 5% or roughly 25 grams (6 teaspoons) per day would provide additional health benefits.
Sugars intake for adults and children. WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data. Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children. 1. 2.Dietary Sucrose – administration and dosage. 3.Dental Caries – prevention and control. 4.Obesity – prevention and control. 5.Chronic Disease – prevention and control. 6.Energy Intake.
The objective of this guideline 3 is to provide recommendations on the intake of free sugars to reduce the risk of NCDs in adults and children, with a particular focus on the prevention and control of unhealthy weight gain and dental caries.
This guideline provides updated global, evidence-informed recommendations on the intake of free sugars to reduce the risk of NCDs in adults and children, with a particular focus on the prevention and control of unhealthy weight gain and dental caries.
Food based dietary guidelines from several EU countries recommend less than 10% of daily energy intake should come from sugar. Guidelines recommend limiting sugar consumption from foods and beverages; several recommend to prefer low-sugar or sugar-free alternatives.
