Reduce Sugar Intake:Supplemental Slides

USAPI Per Capita Total Expenditure on Health(in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) terms, International $ for FSM, RMI, AS, GU, USA)

(in unadjusted USD for CNMI and Palau)

$8,233

$531

$453

$260

$380

$440

$140

$374

$702

$1,032

$92

$500

$0 $1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 $5,000 $6,000 $7,000 $8,000 $9,000

USA

WPRO

FSM

Yap

Pohnpei

Kosrae

Chuuk

RMI

Palau

Guam

CNMI

Am Samoa

WHO World Health Statistics 2013 (FM, MH); WHO Country Profiles 2011 (AS, GU (2000)) CNMI $5M FY13 budget for CHCC/53,883 popn (2010) in USD not adjusted

Palau $14.4M FY12 budget/20,518 popn (2010 est) in USD not adjusted

Life Expectancy at Birth 2008

USA

WPRO

Tonga

Solomon Isl

Samoa

RMI

Palau

Niue

New Zealand

Nauru

Kiribati

Guam

FSM

Fiji

Cook Isl

CNMI

Australia

Am Samoa

78

75

71

70

68

59

72

71

81

60

67

78

69

70

74

77

82

73

WHO World Health Statistics 2010 & CIA World Fact Book 2010

Define sugar-sweetened beverages

• Contain added caloric sweeteners– Soda– Fruit drink– Sport dink– Sweetened tea– Rice drinks

Water8 oz servingSugars, total: 0gCalories:

0g

Diseases Associated with High Sugar Intake

• Obesity• Anaemia• General morbidity • Diabetes• Cancer• Kwashiorkor• Dental disease• Hypertension• Cardiovascular Disease

Videos

• How Sugar Affects the Brain by Nicole Avena– Ted Ed’s Original Videos– 5 minutes long

• http://youtu.be/lEXBxijQREo

Best Picks for Vending Machines

• Small bags of pretzels, peanuts, almonds, or trail mix

• Fat-free or reduced fat popcorn• Whole-wheat crackers with peanut butter or

cheese• Whole grain granola or cereal bars• Graham or animal crackers• 100% fruit or vegetable juice• Dried fruit such as raisins, cranberries, apricots

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