Added Sugar Limit Calculator

Compare your sugar intake with WHO and AHA limits.

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AHA limit36 g
WHO limit (10%)50 g
WHO ideal (5%)25 g
Your intake50 g

You eat about 13 teaspoons of added sugar a day. Limits shown refer to free sugars, not sugar in whole fruit.

Your intake50 gWHO ideal 5%25 gAHA limit36 gWHO limit 10%50 g

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What does the Added Sugar Limit Calculator do?

Compare your sugar intake with WHO and AHA limits. Enter your values and the result and chart update instantly.

How accurate is it?

It uses published, widely used formulas. Results are estimates for education and planning, not a diagnosis. Talk to a qualified clinician about decisions affecting your health.

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No. All calculations run in your browser and nothing you type is sent to a server or saved.

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People find it by searching for: how much sugar per day; sugar limit; reduce sugar; sweet tooth.

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