McDonalds has always been associated with the great American dream – consuming the most delectable and savory delicacies (preferably supersized!) complemented with a refreshing beverage rife with caffeine: Coca-Cola. The article contends that McDonalds undertakings of improving the health credentials of its children’s meals have been rendered as an exercise in futility as a 500ml cup their latest drink, Fruitizz, contains 200 calories and 49 grams of sugar. According to Christina Merryfield, a dietitian from Bupa Cromwell Hospital, she asserts that “a large cup of this drink has more sugar than a can of Fanta, thus questioning the degree of credibility in Mcdonalds undertakings. Drinks with copious amounts of sugar encourage tooth decay and erosion and lead to the gradual increase of weight.
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