Satman's Remarks Highlight Growing Concerns Among Health Experts About the Impact of Processed Sugars on Public Health in Türkiye

Prof. Dr. İlhan Satman, head of the Sugar Science Commission of the Turkish Health Ministry's National Nutrition Council, warned that excessive consumption of starch-based sugar is linked to numerous health problems, particularly obesity, both in Turkey and worldwide. | The professor emphasized the health risks associated with high intake of starch-based sweeteners, urging the public to avoid them. He noted that these sugars contribute significantly to the rising rates of obesity and related metabolic disorders. | Satman's remarks highlight growing concerns among health experts about the impact of processed sugars on public health.