"Nonconsumers" didn't factor soda drinking, energy drinking, etc. So it lumped people who were drinking larges amounts of sugar with people drinking little suga

"Nonconsumers" didn't factor soda drinking, energy drinking, etc. So it lumped people who were drinking larges amounts of sugar with people drinking little sugar(tea, water), and compared them to coffee drinkers, which are low to moderate amounts of sugar.