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Boys in this age group average between 29 and 34 grams of sugar a day, and girls in the same age group average between 23 and 25 grams, according to the journal Circulation. These numbers exceed the recommended sugar limits for children by a significant amount.
My boyfriend has a 29-year-old daughter who is morbidly obese (300 lb+) and she easily feeds her 9-year-old daughter 80 grams of sugar a day (multiple Sprites and various sugary treats in lieu of dinner when she turns up her nose at anything remotely healthy)...4 times the recommended allowance.