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6 Drinks Bad for you Year 4

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  • What are two ingredients in energy drinks that give you a quick boost?
    Sugar and caffeine.
  • What happens if you drink a lot of juice without the fibre?
    You take in too much sugar without feeling full.
  • What do sweeteners in diet drinks do to your brain?
    They trick your brain into thinking sugar is coming.
  • What can you drink to feel more awake without using sugar or caffeine?
    Cold water.
  • Which soft drink in the story had the most sugar?
    Mountain Dew.
  • Why might supermarket almond milk not be as healthy as you think?
    It can have sugar and chemicals added to it.
  • Why can drinking too much juice make it hard to stay healthy?
    Too much sugar can make you gain weight or feel tired.
  • How many sugar cubes might be in one glass of orange juice?
    About six sugar cubes.
  • Why does eating a whole fruit help you feel full?
    Because the fibre in fruit fills you up.
  • Why do energy drinks make you feel tired later?
    Because the caffeine and sugar wear off quickly.
  • Why can diet sodas make you feel more hungry later?
    Your body expects sugar, doesn’t get it, and wants more food.
  • Why do doctors sometimes say juice is not very healthy?
    Because juice has lots of sugar and no fibre.
  • Why do people think diet drinks are better for you?
    Because they have no calories or sugar.
  • What is one small change you could make to drink more healthily this week?
    Drink more water and less soft drink or juice.
  • What is a healthy drink you can choose instead of soda?
    Water or sparkling water with no sugar.
  • How can you make almond milk at home?
    Soak almonds, blend them with water, and strain them.
  • What important part of fruit is lost when you make juice?
    The fibre that helps your stomach feel full.
  • What can happen if someone drinks too much coffee?
    Their heart beats faster and blood pressure goes up.
  • What happens after you drink an energy drink?
    You feel awake for a while, then very tired later.