Does Natural Sugar In Fruit Cause Hyperactivity?
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Regardless of the true impact of sugar on children's activity level, remember that sugar remains the major culprit in
High-sugar foods tend to have fewer vitamins and minerals, and may replace more nutritious foods. High-sugar foods also have many unnecessary calories that can lead to obesity.
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