Tempting display: Tan arranging drinks in his shop refrigerator in Ayer Itam, Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
GEORGE TOWN: Sugar-sweetened beverages will cost more in two months’ time as Malaysia’s war on sugar goes up a notch, but dieticians say the uncontrolled intake of carbohydrates is a bigger cause of diabetes.
“Some dishes aren’t even sweet, but they are loaded to the brim with carbohydrates,” dietician Lucas Lim said.
