Tuesday, November 10, 2009

It's Time Fruit Juice Loses Its Wholesome Image, Some Experts Say

From L.A. Times:

Compared with soda, juice carries more calories and as much sugar. There's also evidence that high consumption increases the risk of obesity, especially among kids.

To many people, it's a health food. To others, it's simply soda in disguise.

That virtuous glass of juice is feeling the squeeze as doctors, scientists and public health authorities step up their efforts to reduce the nation's girth.

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