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January 3 2017 by Amanda Åkesson, BSc![Amanda Åkesson, BSc]()
, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD![Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD]()
in Gary Taubes, Sugar/fructose
, medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD
in Gary Taubes, Sugar/fructose 
Is it fair to compare the effects of cigarette smoking with consuming sugar? If you’re not yet convinced that this is the case, you might want to take a look at science writer Gary Taubes’ newly released book The Case Against Sugar:
- The Guardian: The Case Against Sugar Review – An Unsweetened Attack on Diet Myths
- The New York Times: What Not to Eat: ‘The Case Against Sugar’
- The Wall Street Journal: Sugar: A Matter of Life and Death
You can pick up a copy of the book here:
Amazon: The Case Against Sugar
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A Chapter from Gary Taubes’ The Case Against Sugar
The Sugar Wars – Gary Taubes and His Case Against Sugar
But a sugar tax is not the solution. In my opinion, products should be limited to contain at most 3 to 5% sugar by content. Taxing alone will raise food prices which is not a good thing.