Draft conclusions on sugar consumption and health

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  • EFSA EFSA

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Sugars are a source of energy. Some types of sugar (e.g. glucose) are needed by organs such as the heartand brain to function properly.Sugar consumption is known to cause dental caries. Also, excess sugars in the diet are stored in the body forexample as fat for later use. If these stores are not used, they can build up over time and lead to health problems.

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2021-08-30

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