Report: Some energy drinks have 16 teaspoons of sugar

A new report into energy drinks warns they are not suitable for children under the age of 16.

Report: Some energy drinks have 16 teaspoons of sugar

A new report into energy drinks warns they are not suitable for children under the age of 16.

Safefood says the drinks, which can contain up to 16 teaspoons of sugar, should not be used for rehydration after sport either.

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