{"id":164,"date":"2017-02-02T12:59:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T17:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/?p=164"},"modified":"2020-04-16T13:03:41","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T17:03:41","slug":"how-to-quit-on-sugar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/how-to-quit-on-sugar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Quit on Sugar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know what they say, \u201cThere\u2019s always room for dessert\u201d, and what is real is that people cannot get enough of sugar because it is addictive. Sadly, the irresponsible intake of sugar can lead to awful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dental <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">problems. Apart from that, it can cause a number of diseases, so it is really best to control the amount of sugar that you take in. If you are intent on keeping sugar levels low, here are some strategies you can apply:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-62\" src=\"http:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dental-care-of-waldorf-300x270.png\" alt=\"dental care of waldorf logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dental-care-of-waldorf-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dental-care-of-waldorf.png 528w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental Care Of Waldorf\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Make smart meal choices.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You just basically have to choose your food right from your breakfast, to your last meal, and even your small snacks in between. The reality is that it is easy to pick up sugary snacks that are not good for you because they are readily available. But why not stock up on things that are good for you and junk all that is bad. For instance, throw away the sugary biscuits and cereals; and have fruits, nuts and vegetables instead.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Do not trust fat-free<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Some products will be labelled fat-free and that will seem like a good alternative, but it is not, because it is usually high in sugar content. This means that you have to keep an eye on everything. You have to look at the labels so that you do not miss out anything.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Choose fresh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you want to have more of what\u2019s safe not just for your teeth, but your overall health, then you should make fresh choices. Like when making smoothies, keep the sugar away and rely on the natural sweetness that fruits can provide.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Drink more water.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> While it may be more fun to drink sugary drinks, soda, coffee and alcohol, you should hydrate more with water because it cleansing and definitely healthier.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-168 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/perfect-smile-300x200.png\" alt=\"perfect smile\" width=\"428\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/perfect-smile-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dentalcareofwaldorf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/perfect-smile.png 666w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">`Possibly the most important thing you have to realize is this, sugar is sugar whatever name it may go by. Some products will disguise sugar in different names but it will be the same thing. Do not try to confuse yourself. Sugar is sugar and no matter what name it is given, it will have the same effect on your body.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know what they say, \u201cThere\u2019s always room for dessert\u201d, and what is real is that people cannot get enough of sugar because it is addictive. Sadly, the irresponsible intake of sugar can lead to awful dental problems. 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