Which statement about the overconsumption of sugary soft drinks is FALSE?

a. The liquid form of sugar makes it easier to overconsume kcalories.
b. Sweet beverages cost less than other energy sources and are readily available.
c. Sweet beverages are energy dense.
d. Most people limit sugar-laden soda consumption to 12 ounces per day.
e. Drinking water instead of soda can help a person lose 10 pounds in one year.


Answer: D

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