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...tempting for the average consumer to equate these low-sugar products with healthy foods which can help with weight loss and disease prevention because of the emphasis popular diets place on reducing sugar intake, Cheung said...
Although these new cereals have less sugar than the original cereals, there were no significant improvements in the calorie count, carbohydrates, fat, fiber, or any other nutritional contents, according to their research. This is due to the replacement of sugar with refined carbohydrates in order to maintain a sweet taste...
...bodies receive no benefit from getting less sugar but more refined carbohydrates,” Cheung said...
...cereals were developed in response to parental requests for low-sugar products, and do not claim to improve health any more than the original cereal options, company officials told the Associated Press...
Kelloggs Vice President of Nutrition Christine Lowry said that the company has not marketed low-sugar cereals as low-calorie, weight-reduction products. She said that consumers should examine nutrition labels, according to the Associated Press...