Meron Habtemichael

Sugar: Is Sugar "Bad" for You?

There is controversy about sugar and its heath issues.
· Eating a lot of sugar means you will have to cut down on other forms of food.
· Sugar causes malnutrition because it reduces the nutrition that one would receive from other foods.
· Also if you consume sugar along with other food you eat regularly you will be taking in too many calories, thus bringing in the problem of obesity.
· Once the body has enough sugar to fill its glycogen storage it will be converted to fat and high levels of fat in the blood will begin to occur.
· Concentrated sugar is a new additive in humans and we have evolved without it
· If too much sugar is put into the body the pancreas will be overworked to produce insulin, ultimately wearing out

Eating a lot of sugar compared to potatoes is a huge loss to a persons diet. You might get the same amount of sugar but you will be losing the vitamins, minerals and fibers from the......

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