Associations of overweight and gestational diabetes mellitus with free sugars from solid and liquid sources: cross-sectional and nested case-control analyses

• Main Authors: Joseph Mussa (Author), Anne-Sophie Brazeau (Author), Tricia Peters (Author), Mourad Dahhou (Author), Claudia Sanmartin (Author), Nancy Ross (Author), Elham Rahme (Author), Kaberi Dasgupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sugar-sweetened beverages have obesogenic and diabetogenic effects ascribed to free sugars. These include added sugars and naturally occurring sugars in juices. A meta-analysis indicates that some foods with added sugars are associated with lower type 2 diabetes rates. To expand...