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Indicator name:
Oral health: Per capita availability of sugar (g/day)
Data type:
Numerical
Indicator Id:
6110
Topic:
Risk factors
Definition:
The availability of sugar is based on sugar (raw equivalent) including i) raw cane or beet sugar, ii) cane sugar, centrifugal, iii) beet sugar, iv) refined sugar and v) sugar confectionery for national consumption and then computed as grams available per person and day.
Method of estimation:
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Food Balance Sheets; 2019.
Contact person email:
varenneb@who.int
Name:
Dr Benoit Varenne
IMRID:
6110
Links:
Global Status Report on Oral Health 2022
Indicator Metadata Registry List
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