sugared beverage

, sugar-sweetened beverage, sugary beverage

A drink, carbonated or uncarbonated, to which corn syrup, glucose, or other sweetening agents have been added. They are a significant source of calories in the diet, esp. in children, adolescents, and young adults, and contribute to tooth decay.

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"Future studies are needed to evaluate longer-term impact of the tax on sugared beverage consumption and substitutions."

Soda Tax Cuts Daily Soda, Energy Drink Consumption; Findings based on immediate impact following the implementation of Philadelphia's beverage tax

Aside from increased taxing on sugared beverage, other reforms under TRAIN law include higher taxes on tobacco products, alcohol, motor vehicles, fossil fuels, among others.

WHO hails Philippine move to raise taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages

Replacing just one 12-ounce sugared beverage each day with a bottle of water can eliminate more than 50,000 calories a year from someone's diet.

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A new comparison of BrACs of alcohol consumed with an artificial sweetener versus alcohol consumed with a sugared beverage has found that mixing alcohol with a diet soft drink can result in a higher BrAC.

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These associations between sugared beverage intake and blood pressure were strongest among individuals with higher urinary sodium excretion, the researchers added.

Sugar-sweetened beverage intake linked to blood pressure

"For example, the simple act of swapping a sugared beverage for water is an easy change that can shave calories and add up to big results over time.

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Michael Finke and Laura Reynolds, researchers in the College of Human Environmental Sciences at the University of Missouri-Columbia, have found that consumption of sugared beverage reduces a person's ability to meet the daily recommended level of vitamins and minerals (A, E, C, [B.sub.6], [B.sub.12], thiamin, riboflavin, folate, calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, niacin, phosphorus) by replacing the more healthful alternatives that typically contain these nutrients.

Today's beverages interfere with vitamin and mineral intake

This year, however, prospects are brighter despite continuing pressure from rising inflation, foreign currency weakness, higher taxes on sugared beverages, volatility in commodity prices and the highly-competitive local coffee market.

URC sees turnaround this year

While research has also previously found that sugar-free soft drinks are as bad for tooth erosion as sugared beverages.

Fruit teas, hot water with lemon and salt & vinegar crisps are all BAD for your teeth; Habitually drinking acidic drinks such as fruit teas or lemon and water, as well as changing patterns of eating will increase the risks of tooth erosion, scientists have found

If you want to avoid caffeinated or sugared beverages, look for a water that can help replenish your body with essential minerals.

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Following the introduction of the IEPS tax, consumers will continue to be increasingly attracted to bottled water as a substitute for other sugared beverages. Conversely, it is important to note that bottled water could start to experience slowing growth rates as it becomes more mature.