sweetened beverages leading calorie source

[calypso47]

Sweetened beverages are now the largest single source of
calories for many people. Combined with the lack of a calorie
intake feedback loop for corn fructose sweeteners the
resulting weight status is no surprise. Other
beverages,unsweetened orange juice and low fat milk, do have
such a feedback loop to aid in calorie intake control and
weight among such folk is lower:

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-05/tu-pds052605.p-
hp

[Tc]

calypso47@voyager.net wrote:
> Sweetened beverages are now the largest single source of
> calories for many people. Combined with the lack of a
> calorie intake feedback loop for corn fructose sweeteners
> the resulting weight status is no surprise. Other
> beverages,unsweetened orange juice and low fat milk, do have
> such a feedback loop to aid in calorie intake control and
> weight among such folk is lower:
>
> http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-05/tu-pds05-
> 2605.php

And obesity, diabetes, heart disease, metabolic syndrome rates
are at their highest.

Better cut back on those dietary fats, eh?

TC