Sugar Is No Longer Sweet: The Global Divide Explained | Vantage with Palki Sharma
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Once upon a time, sugar meant celebration. Today, it reveals inequality. Across the world, sugar consumption is splitting sharply — rich countries are cutting back, taxing sugary foods, and turning to weight-loss drugs, while poorer nations still depend on sugar as the cheapest source of calories. In the West, sugar is treated like a public health threat. In developing countries, it fuels labour, stretches meals, and fills nutritional gaps. Palki Sharma tells you how sugar is a socio-economic indicator.
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