Who paid for the study?
I don’t know in this case. But there are many examples of the sugar industry (sometimes secretly) funding studies to help their cause. Here are a few results from a Startpage search I just performed with the keywords: “american sugar council funds study”
Sugar industry secretly paid for favorable Harvard research
Sep 12, 2016 ... That was an era when researchers were battling over which dietary culprit — sugar or fat — was contributing to the deaths of many Americans, ...
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fat
50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame ...
Sep 13, 2016 ... In the 1960s, the sugar industry funded research that downplayed the ... implicated sugar, and concluded that cutting fat out of American ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/13/well/eat/how-the-sugar-industry-shifted-blame-to-fat.html
How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat - The New York Times
Sep 12, 2016 ... The studies used in the review were handpicked by the sugar group, ... though in recent years the American Heart Association, the World ...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099084/
Sugar Industry and Coronary Heart Disease Research - PMC - NCBI
The Sugar Association evolved from the Sugar Research Foundation (SRF), ... Research Council (NAS-NRC), US Public Health Service, the American Heart ...
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/dec/12/studies-health-nutrition-sugar-coca-cola-marion-nestle
Before you read another health study, check who’s funding the ...
Dec 12, 2016 ... Recently, evidence emerged that the sugar industry had paid scientists in the 1960s to implicate saturated fat, and not sugar, as a cause ...
https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/nation-world/2016/09/12/study-details-sugar-industry-attempt-shape-science/15724028007/
Study details sugar industry attempt to shape science
The sugar industry began funding research that cast doubt on sugar’s role in ... The American Heart Association cites a study published in 2014 in saying ...
https://www.cnn.com/2017/11/21/health/sugar-industry-cancer-history-study/index.html
Controversial sugar industry study on cancer uncovered - CNN
Nov 21, 2017 ... “There were plans to continue the study with funding from the British Nutrition Foundation, but, for reasons unbeknown to us, this did not occur ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/sugar-industry-artificially-sweetened-harvard-research
How the sugar industry artificially sweetened Harvard research - PBS
Sep 13, 2016 ... That was an era when researchers were battling over which dietary culprit — sugar or fat — was contributing to the deaths of many Americans, ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/sugar-industry-withheld-possible-evidence-of-cancer-link-50-years-ago-researchers-say
Sugar industry withheld possible evidence of cancer link 50 years ...
Nov 22, 2017 ... In 1968, the Sugar Research Foundation launched a rodent study, ... that the sugar industry buried the evidence and stopped funding due to ...
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/sugar-industry-paid-medical-review-1960s-downplayed-link/story?id=42055301
Sugar Industry Paid for Medical Review in 1960s That Downplayed ...
Sep 13, 2016 ... A report in the Journal of the American Medical Association Internal ... have been more transparent about its research funding in the 1960s, ...