Released:
December 21, 2012
Americans consume nearly 100 pounds of sugar and sweeteners each year. The #1 source? Soda and fruit drinks.

On average Americans consume nearly 100 pounds of sugar and high-calorie sweeteners each year. Nearly half comes from soda or fruit drinks that contain sugar or other sweeteners; together such drinks are the top source of calories in the American diet.
For more facts about our national sweet tooth, click to view today’s infographic in full. Then join today’s discussion below on this page.
Sources:
What Do Others Say: