Are You Drinking Candy? Sugar Awareness Poster

This shocking poster about beverages and sugar shows that some people might be drinking a lot of candy!

Learning objectives and benefits:

• This colorful 18"X24" sugar awareness poster will educate and entertain on any wall.
• It uses an infographic to help people visualize how much sugar is in many of the popular drinks they choose every day.
• Popular beverages are organized by size because size is the biggest issue with sugary drinks. 
• Beverages can be a major source of sugar and calories in the diet, and many studies show that the satiety they provide does not match the calories consumed.
• Best of all, the Are You Drinking Candy Poster comes with handouts that support the Dietary Guidelines' message that beverages account for 50% of the sugar in the American Diet.
• Use this poster for wellness fairs, classrooms, offices, cafeterias and more. This high-quality poster is on heavy glossy paper and is laminated for protection.
• All of these popular drinks are everywhere consumers go, including fast-food restaurants, coffee shops, and convenience stores.
• The colors used in this poster attract the human eye and encourage a call to action.
• One teaspoon of sugar is found in one small lollipop or piece of hard candy on average.
• This beverage awareness poster about sugar and beverages makes a great classroom poster, plus it can be used as a school cafeteria poster.

Specs:

Size: 18X24 Poster, laminated

Language: English

Target population: In English, for general audiences, ages 8 - 100

BONUS: The activity sheet provides 5 activities for classes and wellness fairs to discover the sugar in favorite beverages. It will also tell you which lollipop has 1 teaspoon of sugar per pop so you can make an attractive display in your classroom, bulletin board or wellness fair table. 

BONUS: Handout provides great nutritious drink choices like skim milk, water, real fruit smoothies, and yogurt shakes, so you can provide great alternatives.