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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.
What a Girl Needs. Girls tend to need fewer calories than their male counterparts -- between 1,400 and 2,400 calories daily. The younger and less active a girl, the fewer calories she needs. Girls between ages 9 and 18 who are sedentary may only need 1,400 calories.