Most people will know that sugar isn’t good for you, but how much sugar do you think you consume each week? It’s something which is present in more products and in bigger amounts than you might think and according to this documentary we all eat a kilo of the stuff each week. Can you imagine, like That Sugar Films shows, that the whole family is sitting around the table with a kilo of sugar in front of them, eating that with a spoon? It might seem weird, but that’s what we are doing without knowing it. Damon Gameau, who has made this film, tries to show the effects of sugar on our bodies. For the last couple of years he hasn’t eaten sugar and decides, a bit like Morgan Spurlock in Supersize Me, to start eating products with sugar in them. Specifically so called “healthy” products, so no ice cream or soda drinks. Continue reading →