A 36-year-old member asked:
Is it okay to eat larabars with 24 g of sugar? the sugar is all natural, it comes from fruit. is it too much?
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Dr. Thomas Wrightanswered
Phlebology 31 years experience
Sugar is sugar: Sugar is sugar. No sugars can be deemed 'better' than others. This is still quite a bit of sugar. Larabars also have quite a bit of fiber, which the slows the digestion of all that sugar, but you are still eating about as much sugar as a candy bar.
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