Excessive Sugar Consumers The proportion of individuals whose energy intake from total sugars exceeded 20% of total energy intake (proportion of excessive sugar consumers), was 16.9% in 2023, showing a decreasing trend since 2016, consistent with the trend in total sugar intake (p-trend=0.028, Table 2 ).
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Intake of Dietary Sugar in the Republic of Korea: Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
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With respect to age composition, the proportion of individuals aged 1 to 39 years exhibited a continuous decline since 2016, while the proportion of those aged 60 years or above demonstrated an increasing trend.