GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 months agoThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down12cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworldnewsupliftingnews@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up1176arrow-down1external-linkThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square28fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworldnewsupliftingnews@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·5 months agoBecause most soft drinks replaced the sugar with artificial sweeteners… No real sugar allowed for the proles.
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 months agoI try hard to get the real sugar drinks nowadays. I maybe drink 1L a month, so not a huge expense thankfully.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·5 months agoWhat other candy do you seek out?
Because most soft drinks replaced the sugar with artificial sweeteners… No real sugar allowed for the proles.
I try hard to get the real sugar drinks nowadays.
I maybe drink 1L a month, so not a huge expense thankfully.
What other candy do you seek out?