EWG finds 10 lbs of sugar a year in children’s cereal

Children’s cereals contain so much sugar that “someone eating an average serving…would consume more than 10 pounds of sugar a year from that source alone,” says the Environmental Working Group in a new report. Two-thirds of the cereals aimed at children contain enough the equivalent of one-third of the recommended daily amount of sugar. For… » Read More

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