Years ago Quote by Gary Taubes

Every man, woman and child consumes, on average, 43 teaspoons of sugar a day. In 13 days, that adds up to a five-pound bag of sugar.

— John Mackey

“In the late 1800s, average consumption was 5 pounds a year per person; today, the figure has increased to an average of 135 pounds…

— Deborah Kesten

“On average, we consume 71 pounds of caloric sweeteners each year. That’s 22 teaspoons of sugar, per person, per day.”

— Michael Moss

“The annual sugar intake of the average Englishman rose from near zero in the early seventeenth century to around eight kilograms in the early…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I try to not eat as much sugar, but it's so hard in our American diet to do that... It's hard to completely avoid.

— Tom Brady

“It’s a puzzle why we binge on the sweetest and greasiest food we can find, until we consider the eating habits of our forager…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I love sugar. I would eat sugar with every meal.

— Jen Psaki

Sugar is celebratory. Sugar is something that we used to enjoy. Now, it basically has coated our tongues. It's turned into a diet staple,…

— Robert Lustig

It was back in 2011 that everything changed. I was not a healthy eater at all. Up until that point, I was a student…

— Ella Woodward

There is sugar in everything. It doesn't matter what you eat in life, there is sugar in it.

— Adriano Zumbo

It's not realistic to say never eat sugar, but I try to limit my sugar as much as I can to buckwheat honey and…

— Mary Helen Bowers

“studies have failed to find any substantial evidence proving a relationship between sugar consumption and hyperactivity.”

— Mark Leyner