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Shaquille O'Neal, the former basketball star who once told CNN he tries to "stay away from the sodas" to avoid diabetes, is now pitching a soda line carrying his name. The irony wasn't lost on the Center for Science in the Public Interest that called foul on O'Neal for lending his name to brand Soda Shaq, a line of cream sodas that has 270 calories and 17 teaspoons of sugar per 24-ounce can.
The soda has about two to three times more sugar than the American Heart Association recommends in a single day.
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