date:Jun 01, 2012
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Finally, singling out one nutrient or product group was not the way to address obesity, she argued.If were going to tax soft drinks, why not tax pizza or donuts? We are righting the wrong battle here. We need a total diet approach.
Liquid vs solid calories
In the blue corner was Dr Barry Popkin, distinguished professor of nutrition at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, who argued that calories from sugary drinks do not fill us up in the same way as solid foods, and that