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All in the Numbers
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100
Beverages supply about this percentage of Americans' added sugars intake.
What is almost 50% (47% Scientific Report of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee)
100
The definition of this includes water, unsweetened tea and coffee, low or non-fat milk, infused water, and 100% juice in very limited servings.
What is a healthy beverage
100
Many people believe this drink is always necessary to stay hydrated while exercising.
What is a sports drink
100
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children under age 18 never consume this drink (hint: not soda), but it is still marketed directly to youth.
What is energy drinks
200
The number of counties that make up the Metro Healthy Beverage Partnership.
What is seven
200
A study from the American Journal of Public Health found that this percentage of children age 6-19 are not properly hydrated.
What is 55%
200
Health Education is most effective when it is combined with this type of change.
What is environmental/policy change
200
African-American and Latino children saw ____ as many television advertisements for soda and energy drinks than their white peers.
What is twice as many
300
If a child drinks at least this number of sodas per day, they will have a 25% risk of diabetes, a 30% risk of heart disease and a 55% risk of being overweight.
What is at least one soda
300
The USDA added this statement about beverages to My Plate in 2016.
What is "Drink water instead of sugary drinks"
300
These are factors that often influence a person’s health just as much (if not more so) than their individual choices.
What are the Social Determinants of Health. Examples: income/job opportunities, access to nutritious foods, safety of neighborhood, access to clinical care, transportation
300
In this city, people rallied on social media around the language that the "soda industry was behaving badly" in support of a soda tax.
What is Berkeley, CA
400
Percentage of African-American & Hispanic children in Colorado who drink one or more sugary beverages a day.
What is 30%
400
The Cavities Get Around Campaign by this group has found that tap water consumption has increased from 41% to 63% in the last year.
What is Delta Dental
400
This beverage often contains more than the recommended daily amount of sugar for kids, but many parents still see it as necessary for their kids to drink daily.
What is juice
400
A recent study found this contradictory result when people receive negative messages about unhealthy food.
What is increased consumption of unhealthy food
500
The percentage range of CO children who consume one or more sugary beverages a day, by household income of 25K-50K.
What is 25-31%
500
Delta Dental & Westwood Unidos have trained leaders in the Westwood neighborhood to educate their community on this.
What is trusting the tap water
500
In Jefferson County, out of 4 adults, how many drink one or more sugary beverages per day.
What is 1 adult (28% of Jeffco adults)
500
The new Colorado Daycare Rules that went into effect this month make three major changes. Name one of these changes.
What is eliminate sugary beverages, limit screen time to 30 min./week, and require 60 min. of physical activity/day
500
This international organization just released a report on ending childhood obesity, which recommended programs that reduce sugar-sweetened beverage consumption.
What is the World Health Organization