Article 3Z2Z6 Children's yoghurts contain 'shocking' amounts of sugar, study finds

Children's yoghurts contain 'shocking' amounts of sugar, study finds

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Nicola Davis
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While they are still a healthier choice than a chocolate bar or a biscuit, flavoured yoghurts are packed with sugar

Children's yoghurts are packed with sugar, experts have found, warning that manufacturers and retailers need to do more to tackle the problem.

Although yoghurt has long been considered a healthy food, experts warn that many of the products sold in supermarkets could contribute to child obesity, tooth decay and other health problems due to their high sugar content.

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