What population group is the top sugar consumer, taking in more than a half cup of added sugars in foods and beverages each day, or almost 90 pounds of sugar per year?

a. young-adult women
b. adolescent boys
c. men > 60 years old
d. women > 60 years old
e. adolescent girls


Ans: b. adolescent boys

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