Average American Consumes 80 Pounds of Sugar a Year: Survey
Post-binge, respondents typically experience a ‘crash’ within 33 minutes.

Americans are overindulging in sugary treats and beverages, with the average individual consuming 36,000 grams of sugar annually — equivalent to almost 80 pounds, a new survey finds.
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