How Much Sugar Do Americans Consume?

At this point in our lives, we’re accustomed to a daily routine of food and drink. Within that routine comes the consumption of sugar and if you’re not careful, you might be over consuming without even knowing. The statistics in this infographic, created by OnlineNursingPrograms.com reveals the absurd amount of sugar consumed by Americans daily and annually and the results, while not shocking, make you want to throw up the mocha, caramel frappachino you’re drinking while reading this. Sugar has been linked to some common diseases you may be familiar with such as diabetes, obesity and hypoglycemia, but also have been linked to tension, fatigue and even cancer.