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Originally Posted by BIG_DADDY
My biggest bitch about sugar is that diabetes is already a huge problem in this country and people still give ungodly amounts of it to their kids. My boy has already received enough sugary crap from his little girlfriends for Easter to last 6 months and Easter isn’t even here yet. He will get a small percentage of that and I will toss the rest. Fortunately he has not really developed a taste for sugar as he rarely has it but I can see this being harder to control as he gets older.
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Yeah, especially because they put it (or worse, artificial sweeteners) in literally everything.
As your control over what he consumes wanes, you'll have to rely on him making good decisions. We all know how many good decisions teenagers make.