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Fruit has sugar — should you be scared of it?

Fruit has sugar — should you be scared of it?

Whole fruit is your friend, not your enemy. The real sugar trap is fruit juice — it keeps the sugar but throws away the fibre that fills you up.

12 Jul 2026 · Burnie Academy
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Fruit has sugar. That word scares people. So they stop eating mangoes, bananas, even apples. But here is the honest truth. Whole fruit almost never makes you fat. The real sugar trap is fruit juice. It keeps the sugar and throws away the part that fills you up.

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