This statistic shows the results of a survey in which respondents were asked for their attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Of respondents, 43 percent avoid added sugar but believe naturally occurring sugars are fine, whereas, 32 percent do not really think about the sugar content in soft drinks.
Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I avoid added sugar but naturally occurring sugars are fine
43%
I don't really think about the sugar content of soft drinks
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Harris Interactive. (May 1, 2016). Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/
Harris Interactive. "Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016." Chart. May 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/
Harris Interactive. (2016). Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/
Harris Interactive. "Share of Attitudes towards Sugar Consumption in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/
Harris Interactive, Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of attitudes towards sugar consumption in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph], Harris Interactive, May 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/659738/attitudes-to-sugar-in-soft-drinks-united-kingdom-uk/
