The Bitter Truth About Sugar

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What is one of the claims made about sugar?

  • Sugar is only added to a few food products
  • Sugar is not addictive
  • Sugar has no impact on health
  • Sugar is responsible for the worldwide explosion in obesity and chronic diseases (correct)

Who does the author meet to find answers about sugar?

  • Professor Robert Lustig (correct)
  • A nutritionist
  • A fitness trainer
  • A chef

What is the author's initial reaction to the claim about sugar being toxic?

  • The author was curious and wanted to learn more
  • The author was skeptical and conducted their own research
  • The author rolled their eyes and thought it was alarmist (correct)
  • The author was immediately convinced and alarmed

How does the author justify consuming sugar?

<p>The author exercises regularly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons why sugar is considered toxic according to the text?

<p>It is added surreptitiously to many food products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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