The reason the researchers began reviewing the documents was because the same was done in the tobacco industry. The review of internal historical documents helped create successes we’ve seen in tobacco litigation and control.
New guidelines developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) lists dental health as a major concern. Their goal is to reduce free sugar intake to under 10 percent of the individual’s daily calorie consumption. A 2014 study states the ideal target of 3 percent of total daily calorie intake.
Although found naturally in our diet, free sugars are also added to foods and beverages by manufacturers despite the role of sugar in dental disease such as tooth decay, gingivitis, and periodontal disease. Parents should also be aware that a high sugar diet can also lead to weight gain and can raise the risk of developing a chronic illness.
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