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Is Sugar Toxic?

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Posted on Apr 13 2011 by Daniel

TweetThe NYT has a not-to-be-missed article on the link between fructose and obesity, heart disease, and cancer. I think the link between sugar and disease will be one of the most embarrassing and tragic oversights of the 20th century, and I’m afraid we brought most of this on ourselves through mis-informed food and farm policies. [...]


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  Tags: fructose, health, hfcs, sugar Category: Food and Agriculture

You’re drinking more sugar than you think.

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Posted on Nov 1 2010 by Daniel

What makes fountain sodas so delicious? The answer may kill you! (insert scary strings music)


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  Tags: hfcs, soda, sugar Category: Food and Agriculture, InfoVis

America’s Drinking Problem

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Posted on Jun 4 2010 by Daniel

Which is worse: a 20 ounce bottle of Sunkist soda, or a Breyer’s Oreo Ice Cream Sandwich? Hint: one has 6 times more sugar than the other.


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  Tags: food, sugar, visualization Category: Food and Agriculture, InfoVis

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