"Link Between 100% Fruit Juice and Weight Gain in Children and Adults Revealed in New Study"

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A new meta-analysis suggests that drinking 100% fruit juice is linked to weight gain in children, with one glass associated with increased BMI. Dr. Darien Sutton emphasizes the importance of reducing kids' sugar consumption and highlights the higher sugar content and lower fiber in fruit juice compared to whole fruits. He recommends creative alternatives such as infusing water with sliced fruits to provide sweetness and flavor, aiming to address childhood obesity and related health issues.
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