Those who don’t use sugar or low/no-calorie sweeteners were asked "why don’t you use any type of sugar (ex. Table sugar, honey, maple syrup) to sweeten your foods and/or beverages?"
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Consumers' main reasons for not using sugar in the United States in 2019
In 2019, approximately **** percent of respondents in the United States stated that the major reason they do not add sugar to their foods and beverages is that they think it is unhealthy. Only *** percent of respondents stated that their major reason for not adding sugar is because they do not like sugar. The reduction of their carbohydrate intake was named as the minor reason by ** percent of the respondents.
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ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. (February 17, 2021). Consumers' main reasons for not using any type of sugar to sweeten food and beverages in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1206581/consumers-main-reasons-for-not-using-sugar/
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ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. (2021). Consumers' main reasons for not using any type of sugar to sweeten food and beverages in the United States in 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1206581/consumers-main-reasons-for-not-using-sugar/
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