Around 51 percent of survey respondents in the United States said they were using the information on the 'Total Sugars' label to be aware of the amounts of sugars in products they are purchasing. Other major uses are comparing amounts between products, looking for products with certain amounts of sugar or no sugar.
Usage of information on 'Total Sugars' nutrition label in the United States in 2021
Original question was posed as follows: "You indicated that you look at the Total Sugars information on Nutrition Facts labels when grocery shopping. How do you use this information when making food and beverage purchasing decisions? Select all that apply."
* Original phrasing in the study: "Total Sugars between products and choose the one with less"
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