Sentences with phrase «decline in calorie consumption»

This has coincided with a decline in calorie consumption of over 4 % and a decline in sugar consumption of nearly 7.5 %.

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Declines in the consumption of low - and no - calorie soft drinks also had an impact.

The only problem, industry representatives say, is that current federal rules on such products require prominent «reduced calorie» labeling on the front of the package, which is «not attractive to children» and contributes to an «overall decline in milk consumption.»

This change was mainly attributed to the increased consumption of sugar - sweetened beverages.1 Although the absolute and percentage of daily calories derived from added sugars declined between 1999 - 2000 and 2007 - 2008, consumption of added sugars remained high in US diets, especially among children.2 Recommendations for added sugar consumption vary substantially.