Ett 20 000 kilo sockerberg har placerats på Times Square i New York igår för att uppmärksamma hur mycket ett genomsnittsbarn i USA får i sig på 5 minuter. 

Times Square massive sugar display raises awareness for healthy children

An average 8-year-old will consume about 64 pounds of sugar a year, enough to make a life-size rendering completely out of the sweet granular. That’s the idea behind a towering block of sugar boxes placed in Times Square on Tuesday by the KIND Snacks corporation and surrounded by statues of small children made completely out of sugar.