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12/12/2019
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Reading the ingredients list is the best way to tell if your drink has added sugar. | La mejor manera de saber si su bebida contiene azúcar agregado es leer la lista de ingredientes.
How much water does my family need? ¿Cuánta agua necesita mi familia?
Water needs vary by age, sex, physical activity level and environmental factors. | La necesidad de agua varía según la edad, el sexo, el nivel de actividad física y los factores ambientales.
Why is it important to limit 100% fruit juice? ¿Por qué es importante limitar el jugo de fruta 100%?
Nutrients in juice are not the same as whole fruit. | Los nutrientes en el jugo no son lo mismo que la fruta entera.
Should you buy drinks with added electrolytes? ¿Debe comprar bebidas con electrolitos añadidos?
Electrolytes play important roles in the body, and many drinks have added electrolytes. Are these drinks worth the extra cost? | Los electrolitos tienen funciones importantes en el cuerpo, y muchas bebidas tienen electrolitos añadidos. ¿Vale la pena pagar el costo adicional de estas bebidas?
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