The Scary Truth About Sugar
The Scary Truth About Sugar
Keep Elevated Dental in business and eat lots of candy this Halloween. Seriously though, There are few things that can do more damage to your teeth and overall health than over-eating sugar. This sticky, sweet and tantalizing substance makes food delectably irresistible and modern humans cannot get enough of the stuff. It is estimated that 167.6 million metric tons of sugar was consumed in total throughout the world in 2013/2014 according to statista.com. The United States is responsible for nearly 8 million metric tons of beet and cane sugar. That is a lot of sugar. There are a couple of interesting infographics regarding sugar that we thought would be fun to share. Check these out: