Fresh fruit juices, bottled water and specialist health drinks are gaining increasing favour as consumers seek alternatives to carbonated soft drinks and other sweetened beverages.

鲜果汁、瓶装水和特种健康饮品，正获得越来越多消费者青睐，消费者寻求替代碳酸软饮料和加糖饮料的其它饮料。

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Soft drinks and other sugary beverages are often blamed for the big rise in childhood obesity, yet it's surprisingly easy for kids to buy sugar-sweetened drinks at school.

软饮和其他甜味饮料因导致儿童肥胖症人数激增一直备受谴责。但是，孩子们在学校里想买甜味饮料却非常容易。

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On the other hand, weight gain was most strongly associated with the intake of potato chips, potato products, sweetened beverages, sweets, and processed and unprocessed red meats.

另外，发胖跟吃薯片、土豆制品、甜味饮料、糖果、加工或未加工的红肉密切相关。

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It also warns that soft drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages are the number one source of added sugars in the American diet.

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Soda and other sweetened beverages are luxury items that offer no nutritional benefit to the consumer.

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Soft drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages are the main source of added sugars in the American diet, according to the statement.

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But for now, it means the ax won't fall Tuesday on supersized sodas, sweetened teas and other high-sugar beverages in restaurants, movie theaters, corner delis and sports arenas.

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