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How to use the word sugars in a Sentence?

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Whole food carbohydrates take longer to break down into simple sugars, and a part of them — the fiber — ca n’t be broken down at all, this means that whole, intact grains do n’t cause the same spikes in blood sugar that we experience when we eat simple sugars. Blood sugar spikes trigger insulin spikes, which can destabilize our blood glucose and … be the underlying cause of health problems in the long run.

Maya Adam

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country.

Shane Dormady

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many times, people think about cutting calories or not consuming fatty foods, but they may not be aware of the dangers of free sugars, when we buy packaged foods — even the ones we don’t think of as being sweet like bread, breakfast cereals, flavored yoghurts or condiments — these foods usually have plenty of added sugar, and it adds up.

Leana Wen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The American Heart Association recommends that added sugars make up less than 6% of calories per day, which works out to about 6 teaspoons of sugar per day for women, and 9 teaspoons per day for men.

Brooke Aggarwal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Added sugars are often found in processed foods which have little nutritional value and may lead to overeating and excess calorie intake, which in turn leads to overweight/obesity, a well-established risk factor for heart disease.

Brooke Aggarwal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The reason why cavities develop on teeth is simply because the acidic environment created by the bacteria in the mouth breaks down carbohydrates and sugars.

Rhonda Kalasho

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As for blood sugar, what is likely to happen is that as an abnormally high level of sugar rushes into your bloodstream, your pancreas releases a larger than normal level of insulin to help store or utilize those sugars, which is that sugar ‘high’ and then ‘crash,’.

Sarah Rueven

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The fungus takes the window of opportunity, invades the body, this body has a small opening because of Covid, because of the sugars( high glucose levels), because of the antibiotics -- because of so many other things,( black fungus) gets a foothold.

Hemant Thacker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The bacteria metabolize sugars, and the byproduct of that is acid, acid bathing the teeth is what dissolves away the enamel — the hard outer covering of the tooth — and that's what causes cavities.

Matthew Messina

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Exercise is obviously not as attractive or sexy as cocoa, but it's inexpensive, more beneficial, and doesn't come with harmful calories or sugars.

Joseph Ladapo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We did however find differences in added sugars consumption by race and Hispanic origin, for example, non-Hispanic Asian toddlers consumed the fewest added sugars at around 3.7 teaspoons [ a day ]. Non-Hispanic Black toddlers consumed the most added sugars at about 8.2 teaspoons [ a day ].

Kirsten Herrick

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Any time you concentrate a vegetable or a fruit, it's going to be higher in sugars and carbohydrates and calories.

Lisa Drayer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

On an' average' 2,000 kcal-a-day intake, a diet of 30 % calories from carbs equates to only 150g a day, with sugars( natural or' added') contributing around 50g of that total. With a mere 100g of complex carb a day to play with, a lower intake of cereals, grains, and starchy vegetables is inevitable.

Catherine Collins

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Adding large amounts carbohydrates or fat [ such as natural sugars in orange juice or the fat in milk ] will slow gastric emptying.

Ronald Maughan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Lovejoy is emitting the equivalent of 500 bottles of wine per second, of course bacteria produce ethanol from sugars ….

Professor Lattanzio

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Numerous trials have shown that, in people trying to lose weight, high-fat diets that focus on reducing starch, other refined grains and sugars are as effective or more effective than healthy low-fat diets in the long term, this trial should finally lay to rest our country’s long-running fear of fat, when it comes from healthy foods such as nuts and extra virgin olive oil.

Dariush Mozzafarian

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There are no artificial flavors and no [added] sugars.

Jules Aron

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

People should focus on recommendations that are not in doubt : avoid trans fats, added sugars, and sodium,( and) eat a varied diet rich in a variety of vegetables, whole fruits, whole grains, sea foods, lean meats, eggs, legumes, and nuts, seeds and soy products.

Lennert Veerman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Legumes also have a low ‘glycemic index,’ which means the carbohydrates in them do not raise blood sugars as rapidly as things like white bread or white flour.

De Souza

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Basically my blood sugars have come right down. I don't seem to be as tired as I used to be.

Radiographer Paul Martin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We plant varieties that fruit in January and have good sizes and good sugars that the Asians prefer, but obviously Chinese New Year changes every year so its hard to get it perfect.

Colleen Dangerfield

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Reduced consumption of sugary beverages among children and adults alike could be extremely beneficial for efforts to reduce obesity rates as these beverages are still widely consumed and are a primary source of added sugars and extra calories in Americans ’ diets.

Julia Wolfson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One is crystal, one is liquid. They both are sugars.

Dan Webb

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What's nice about proteins like this fcMBL from the innate immune system is that they bind the sugars which are part of the cell wall of the pathogens. They bind to the cell wall of bacteria, of fungi, of many viruses and many parasites and they bind to toxins as well.

Mike Super

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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