Children have 'far too much sugar' before school, experts warn

Children are consuming half of their sugar allowance for the entire day during breakfast alone, health officials have claimed. Guidelines suggest four to six-year-old children should have no more than five cubes of sugar a day in their diet, increasing to six cubes a day for seven to ten-year-olds. Data from the National Child Measurement Programme shows more than a fifth of children are already overweight or obese when they start primary school - increasing to a third of 11-year-olds who are beginning high school. Read More http://ift.tt/2isl5nz

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