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. 2014 May 8;6(5):1899–1912. doi: 10.3390/nu6051899

Table 3.

Estimated average energy available from total added sugars in Canada for the last available five years (2005–2009).

Energy (kcal)
Sugars and syrups 348
Soft drinks (HFCS) 109 *
Total added sugars 456
Total energy availability 3390
% Energy total added sugars 13%

* Overestimate as does not correct for diet soft drinks (i.e., all soft drinks are considered caloric). Source: Statistics Canada (2012). Energy availability data was discontinued in 2009. Abbreviations: HFCS: high fructose corn syrup.