In Real Life, of Course, We'll Still Be Omnivorous You wouldn't guess it from the tonnage of sugar Americans consume each year, but 41 percent would give up sweets if they had to sacrifice one category of food. So we learn from a Zogby poll in which the r

You wouldn’t guess it from the tonnage of sugar Americans consume each year, but 41 percent would give up sweets if they had to sacrifice one category of food. So we learn from a Zogby poll in which the respondents were presented with a menu of choices and asked to pick the one they’d forgo. Thirty-eight percent would try to live without potato chips, 18 percent would give up meat and 8 percent would bid adieu to carbohydrates.