In 2019, the action most frequently taken to limit or avoid sugar consumption among respondents in the United States was drinking water instead of caloric beverages, with approximately
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percent stating this as the action they had taken. The second and third most frequent actions were eliminating certain foods and beverages from a diet and reducing the amount of carbohydrates consumed, with
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percent stating that they had taken these actions, respectively.
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Statista. (February 17, 2021). Actions taken by consumers to limit/avoid sugar consumption in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206506/consumer-actions-taken-to-limit-or-avoid-sugar-consumption/
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