Baylor College of Medicine, USA
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Adult (19+ years) Consumers of Added Sugars had a Lower Likelihood of Lower Uric Acid Level but no Other Associations were found with Other Physiological Parameters
Author(s): Carol E. Oâ??Neil
The likelihood of added sugars intake being associated with aberrant values of liver enzymes, cardiovascular risk factors, and other physiological parameters was determined using NHANES 2001-2012 data from adults (n=26,402). Dietary intake was determined using 24-hour dietary recalls using an Automated Multiple-Pass Method. The usual intake (UI) of added sugars as a percent of energy was estimated using the Markov Chain Monte Carlo ratio method of the National Cancer Institute. .. View more»