The caloric and sugar content of beverages purchased at different store-types changed after the sugary drinks taxation in Mexico

The caloric and sugar content of beverages purchased at different store-types changed after the sugary drinks taxation in Mexico

Abstract Background Following the 2014 sugary drinks tax implementation in Mexico, promising reduction in the volume of purchases of taxed beverages were observed overall and at different store-types. However, the tax’s effects on purchasing patterns of calories and sugar remain unclear. Methods Usi...

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Main Authors: Lilia S. Pedraza, Barry M. Popkin, Carolina Batis, Linda Adair, Whitney R. Robinson, David K. Guilkey, Lindsey Smith Taillie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
SSBs tax
Mexico
Calories
Sugar
Food-stores
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0872-8

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