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....
Comments on the WHO Draft Guideline: Sugars intake for adults and children. 1. Many helpful points were set out and the WHO is to be congratulated on this. Thesystematic review by Moynihan and Kelly is the most extensive and rigorous on the subject and will enrich the scientific literature....
WHODraftGuideline:Sugarsintakefor adultsandchildren
For both children and adults, there was a considerable increase in calories from added sugars from 1977 to 2003, followed by a substantial decline from 2003 to 2012. There was no decline in the percentage of total energy intake from added sugars from 2003 to 2012. Changes over time were ...
There- fore, when children select entrées and side dishes that also contain added sugars (such as those with sweet dipping sauces), their meal will far surpass the daily recommendation for added sugars. Only one other study has investigated added sugar levels in restau- rants, and ...
It is estimated that each snack eaten away from home adds more than 100 kcal to daily intake among U.S. adults (Todd, 2010). While consumption of food away from home is associated with greater weight gain over time and poorer diet quality in children and adolescents (Powell and Nguyen, ...
Trends in nutrient intake of 10-year-old children over two decades (1973-1994) : the Bogalusa Heart Study. Dietary intakes of 10-year-old children were examined in seven cross-sectional surveys to observe secular trends in nutrient intake and food consumption pa... Nicklas,A T. - 《American...
Last year, the World Health Organization recommended that adults and children limit their added sugar intake to 10 percent of their daily calories. But for those who can’t grasp how much “10 percent” actually is, the American Heart Association’s guidelines are easier to understand. ...
10. The World Health Organization recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake for both adults and children. (世界卫生组织建议成年人和儿童将自由糖的摄入量控制在总能量摄入的10%以下。) 希望以上内容能丰富您对sugars的理解。©...
In both adults and children, the World Health Organization strongly recommends reducing free sugar intake to <10% of total energy intake and suggests a further reduction to below 5%. Most studies have focused on the deleterious effects of Western dietary patterns on global health and the intestine...