Government recommended intakes are notoriously political and not science-based. The current World Health Organization recommendation is less than 6 teaspoons o

Government recommended intakes are notoriously political and not science-based. The current World Health Organization recommendation is less than 6 teaspoons of sugar per day. One softdrink essentially hits that limit all in one shot. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2015/sugar-guideline/en/ http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2015/sugar-guid...