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Surprised nobody in this thread has brought up the link between obesity and increase in dietary sugar intake. [1] More and more research seems to show that rep
by maxk42 5y ago
Surprised nobody in this thread has brought up the link between obesity and increase in dietary sugar intake. [1] More and more research seems to show that replacing dietary fats with sugars is closely correlated to obesity levels. Most notably, fructose seems to be difficult for the body to metabolize since it has no impact on feelings of satiety. [2]
[1] https://farm1.staticflickr.com/861/42814282105_85032f638b_b.jpg https://farm1.staticflickr.com/861/42814282105_85032f638b_b....
[2] https://news.yale.edu/2013/01/04/study-suggests-effect-fructose-brain-may-promote-overeating https://news.yale.edu/2013/01/04/study-suggests-effect-fruct...
- PaulKeeble 5y agoThe paper deals with sugar intake and carbohydrates generally, total population in take of sugar has actually decreased substantially in the last 20 years but it had no effect on obesity which has carried on climbing. Its not the only evidence on this they present.