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In 1700, the average person consumed about 4 pounds of sugar per year. In 1800, the average person consumed about 18 pounds of sugar per year. In 1900, individual consumption had risen to 90 pounds of sugar per year. In 2009, more than 50 percent of all Americans consume one-half pound of sugar PER DAY-translating to a whopping 180 pounds of sugar per year!
1056 pounds of sugar in a lifetime.
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Humans are one animal that can consume 125 pounds of sugar in a single year. Some people can eat more sugar than this.
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At present, the average American diet is relatively high in sugar, including refined carbohydratesIn 2012, the average American consumed a whopping 130 pounds of sugar! This can lead to an increased risk of obesity, becoming overweight, and Type II diabetes. We can limit our sugar intake by limiting the amount of processed foods and sugary drinks we consume.
The average US resident consumes about 150 pounds of total sugars per year, including both naturally occurring and added sugars. This amount is well above the recommended limits set by health organizations.
In 1900, the average person in the United States consumed about 90 pounds of sugar per year. This amount has significantly increased over the years due to changes in diets and food processing.
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A person who has diabetes mellitus does have to watch their food intake carefully. The complete avoidance of sugar is not necessary however they should not consume sugar filled treats on a regular basis.
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