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CRR2 1 Dr Brownell and Dr Frieden argue that the consumption of sugared Beverages an American consumes daily is one of the reason why there is more obesity and diabetes in this country then there was before A tax on sugared beverages can encourage consumers to switch to a more healthful beverage In the past decade per capita intake of calories from sugarsweetened beverages has increased by nearly 30 beverages now account for 10 to 15 of the calories consumed by children and adolescents For each extra can or glass of sugared beverage Consumed per day the likelihood of a childs becoming obese increases by 60 A child in present day America is now more likely to become obese than they were back in the 70s when consumption wasnt as high

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