Which of the following statements is true?
A. A gram of sugar provides about twice the calories as a gram of starch.
B. Sugars and other digestible carbohydrates comprise over 80% of the average American's total energy intake.
C. Children who eat large amounts of sugary foods have a higher than average risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
D. People who drink sugar-sweetened soft drinks may gain body fat, especially if they don't reduce their intake of energy from solid foods.
Answer: D
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