Monday Morning Spice
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Shocking Sugar Content In Some Of SA’s Most Popular Kids Cereals
Some of the most popular cereal brands retailing in South Africa are packed full of sugar, while making bold claims that they aid “growth” and “development”.
Caffeine, Taurine, Sugar: Not All Energy Drinks Are Created Equal
You might just be snatching the most well-known energy drink brand off the shelf when you need a boost, but there are a few things to consider.
The Simple Reason Why So Many Energy Drinks Taste The Same
Ever noticed that many energy drinks often taste like that pink Fizzer from your childhood? The simple truth isn’t a healthy one.
Why Didn’t Anybody Tell Us About These Alcoholic Popsicles Sooner?
You haven’t been living your best summer life if you haven’t discovered the genius combination of low calories, low sugar, alcohol, and frozen popsicles.
You Might Never Touch A Fizzy Drink Again After Watching This Video
A science teacher in Australia did an experiment that shows how much sugar is in a fizzy drink, and it’s actually pretty jarring.
A Frightening Look At How Much Sugar Is In Your Favourite Drink [Infographic]
It’s often easy to grab a cooldrink on the fly, and we promise ourselves that it’s going to be the last this month. Perhaps these stats will make you think twice.
Bet You Didn’t Know They’re Building A R25 Billion City Outside Durban [Images]
Just near the King Shaka airport in KZN, an investment will see the rise of a new city. It’s only set to be completed in 2030, but here’s our first look.
Dropped Sugar But Using Honey Instead? You’re A Fool – Read This
In the end, it’s not really about what you’re using to substitute sugar with. Rather, it depends on so much more
What’s Up With The Looming Sugar Tax
There’s a new tax coming to town and it’s all about South Africa’s sugar consumption – here’s what you need to know.
SUGAR – This Is Why You Really Need To Be Careful Consuming It [Audio]
Since its worldwide take over, the dire effects of sugar have taken their toll on the human body – but here’s how you can change all that.
Here’s What Drinking A Can Of Coke Does To Your Body In One Hour
You might want to bear a few things in mind the next time you start to guzzle a can of Coke. We know it’s not great for us, granted, but this breakdown makes for pretty enlightening reading.
Bad News – That ‘Detox’ You’re On Is A Waste Of Time
Hang on a second, are we telling you that you’ve cut out all the fun stuff for no reason? Kind of, but we’re taking the advice of a couple of experts.
WHAT? Coke Is Only Ninth On The Most Sugary Drinks List In SA
It might be time to change your mixers, folks. You will be pretty grossed out by just how much sugar we are slamming down our gullets every time we enjoy a cooldrink.
They Just Launched A New Coca-Cola
Following with the trend of embracing the sugar content of their drink and addressing the massive problem of obesity Coca-cola have released a new, green coke… guess green means naturally sweetened?
New Coke Ad Embraces Calories [Video]
This is different… explicitly advertising how many calories your product contains instead of trying to make it sound healthier than it is? That’s what you call embracing criticism and putting a positive spin on it….
Our Slow Sugar Death: Even 500ml ‘Vitamin Water’ Has 4 Spoons Of Sugar
Health professionals are getting increasingly more concerned about the content of sugar in everyday food and drink products.
This Is How Sugar Is Killing The World [VIDEO]
The Credit Suisse Research Institute has released their 2013 study, titled: ‘Sugar: Consumption at a Crossroad’. The study found that millions of people worldwide are affected by type II diabetes or obesity, costing the global healthcare system billions of dollars every year.