The folks from the Sugar Is Killing Us community on Facebook have pulled together a clever and informative animated video on how excessive consumption of sugar leads to sickness. It provides a wealth of nutritional information about toxic effects of sugar in an easy and approachable manner suitable for people with any level of familiarity with nutrition.



Excerpt:

Sugar has been around forever, so why is it suddenly making us so sick? What changed?

What changed is that we’ve dramatically increased the amount of fructose we consume…

I bet you that sounds familiar…

By the way, if you think you recognize the voiceover actress, it’s because it’s Starlee Kine! You might remember her from This American Life on NPR…