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Los Angeles Collaborative for Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active ChildrenHealthy Active Children
LA CollaborativeLA Collaborative
“ “Children and families of Los Children and families of Los Angeles County are physically Angeles County are physically active, eat healthy foods, and active, eat healthy foods, and live in communities where live in communities where policies and environments policies and environments promote a healthy lifestyle.”promote a healthy lifestyle.”
Goals of LA CollaborativeGoals of LA Collaborative RYD Initiative RYD Initiative
Reduce or eliminateReduce or eliminate the consumption of the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages—especially sugar-sweetened beverages—especially soda!soda!
PromotePromote the consumption of water the consumption of water
What is a Sugar-Sweetened What is a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB)?Beverage (SSB)?
Definition:Definition:Sugar-sweetened beverages
(SSB’s) include all beverages that contain added caloric sweeteners.
Examples:Examples:sodas
fruit drinks and “juices”
sport drinks
energy drinks
flavored milk
sweetened tea and coffee
rice drinks/horchata
sugar cane beverages
Obesity Rates are Climbing in Obesity Rates are Climbing in AmericaAmerica
Adult obesity has doubled since 1980Adult obesity has doubled since 1980 Since 1990 rates have increased in every state Since 1990 rates have increased in every state
19901990 2008 2008
No Data <10% 10%–14 15%–19% 20%–24% 25%–29% ≥30%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2009). [Graph illustration of U.S. obesity trends by state 1985-2008]. U.S. Obesity Trends. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/trends.html
TrendTrend: Sweetened Drink Consumption: Sweetened Drink Consumption
(Jacobson, 2001)
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Dramatic Increase in ConsumptionDramatic Increase in ConsumptionIn California:In California: 41 % of children ages 2-11 and 62% of 41 % of children ages 2-11 and 62% of
adolescents ages 12-17 drink at least one soda adolescents ages 12-17 drink at least one soda or other sugar-sweetened beverage every day.or other sugar-sweetened beverage every day.
In LA County:In LA County: 38.8% of adults and 43.3% of children consume 38.8% of adults and 43.3% of children consume
one or more sodas or sugar-sweetened one or more sodas or sugar-sweetened beverages EACH DAY.beverages EACH DAY.
Between 1977 & 2002 Americans increased their Between 1977 & 2002 Americans increased their calorie intake from soft drinks by 228%calorie intake from soft drinks by 228%
Sources: LA County Health Survey, 2007 and Babey SH, Jones M, Yu H, Goldstein H. Bubbling Over: Soda Consumption and Its Link to Obesity in
California. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and California Center for Public Health Advocacy, 2009.
TrendTrend: Per Capita Soft Drink and : Per Capita Soft Drink and Milk ConsumptionMilk Consumption
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1993 Energy from beverages added to, and did not displace, energy consumed in other forms
De Castro, 1993
1996 1996 Daily calorie intake is Daily calorie intake is higher onhigher on days when an energy- days when an energy-containing beverage was consumed containing beverage was consumed at lunch.at lunch.
Mattes, 1996Mattes, 1996
1999 1999 Daily CaloriesDaily Calories increase with increase with amount of soda consumedamount of soda consumed
19842149
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0 oz/d 0.1 to 12.9 oz/d 13.0 to 25.9 oz/d 26+ oz/d
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CSFII 1994 Harnack L., 1999
Soda consumption
20002000 Soda is the largestSoda is the largest source source of added sugar in the dietof added sugar in the diet
Center for Science in the Public Interest Newsroom. (1999). [Graph illustration of Where added sugar comes from]. Retrieved from http://www.cspinet.org/reports/sugar/sugarorigin.html
20092009 For both adults and adolescents, rates of For both adults and adolescents, rates of
overweight and obesity are overweight and obesity are 18% higher18% higher among those among those who drink one or more sodas every day compared to who drink one or more sodas every day compared to
those who do not drink any soda at all.those who do not drink any soda at all.
Babey, S. H., Jones, M., Yu, H., & Goldstein, H. (2009). Bubbling over: Soda consumption and its link to obesity in California. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, pp 1-8. Retrieved from http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu/pubs/files/Soda%20PB%20FINAL
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Health at What Cost?Health at What Cost?
McDonald’s Food/Drink Options
Center for Science in the Public Interest. (2000). [Graph illustration of calories in 7-eleven soft drinks]. From wallet to waistline: The hidden costs of super sizing. Retrieved from http://www.cspinet.org/w2w.pdf
Soda-Free OptionsSoda-Free Options
Tap waterTap water Seltzer watersSeltzer waters Fat-free or low-fat Fat-free or low-fat
milk (plain)milk (plain) 100% fruit juices in 100% fruit juices in
limited amountslimited amounts Unsweetened tea Unsweetened tea
and coffeeand coffee
Water Quality ReportsWater Quality Reports The water delivered by your local water The water delivered by your local water
company to your meter meets all water quality company to your meter meets all water quality standards. However, it is important to know that standards. However, it is important to know that your home plumbing may affect your water your home plumbing may affect your water quality.quality.
To find your local water quality report: To find your local water quality report: LA County Department of Public WorksLA County Department of Public Workshttp://dpw.lacounty.gov/wwd/web/waterquality/http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wwd/web/waterquality/ California Water ServicesCalifornia Water Serviceshttp://www.calwater.com/your_water/ccr/2009/index.phphttp://www.calwater.com/your_water/ccr/2009/index.php If information for your city is not available on either of If information for your city is not available on either of
these sites, please contact your city’s Public Works these sites, please contact your city’s Public Works department.department.
Los Angeles Collaborative for Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active ChildrenHealthy Active Children
The LA Collaborative is a regional collaborative of public and private organizations involved in
nutrition and physical activity promotion.
www.lacollaborative.orgwww.lacollaborative.org
Become a Member and Sign up for the Email Become a Member and Sign up for the Email Listserv!Listserv!
For further information about the LA Collaborative please For further information about the LA Collaborative please contact: contact:
Lauren Neel, MPH, CHESLauren Neel, MPH, CHESCoordinator, LA CollaborativeCoordinator, LA Collaborative
Network for a Healthy California, Los Angeles RegionNetwork for a Healthy California, Los Angeles RegionCounty of Los Angeles Public Health Nutrition ProgramCounty of Los Angeles Public Health Nutrition Program
3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 8003530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800Los Angeles, CA 90010Los Angeles, CA 90010Phone: (213) 351-7337 Phone: (213) 351-7337
Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
