Table 2.
Children | Adults | |||
Absolute change (g) | Relative change (%) | Absolute change (g) | Relative change (%) | |
Free sugar from soft drinks only | −3.0 (−5.8, −0.1) | −23.5 (−46.0, −0.9) | −5.2 (−6.1, −4.2) | −40.4 (−48.0, −32.9) |
Free sugar from food and soft drinks | −4.8 (−9.1, −0.6) | −9.7 (−18.2, −1.2) | −10.9 (−13.9, −7.8) | −19.8 (−25.4, −14.2) |
Energy from free sugar in food and soft drinks as % of total energy (%) | −0.7 (−3.9, 2.5) | −7.6 (−41.7, 26.5) | −2.6 (0.6, −5.8) | −24.3 (−54.0, 5.4) |
Energy from free sugar in soft drinks as % of total energy in soft drinks (%) | 0.4 (−7.1, 8.0) | 1.8 (−30.7, 34.3) | −0.52 (−5.4, 4.3) | −2.4 (−24.6, 19.8) |