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Mum's warning against giving slushies to children & the reason why is terrifying
A MOTHER has issued a stark warning against a popular summer drink kids go crazy for. Sherene, a mum-of-two, took to TikTok to warn fellow parents ab…
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Parents Warned About Slush Puppy Dangers for Young Children
A recent viral video featuring a mother from the UK, Sherene, has sparked discussion among parents regarding the safety of slush puppies for young children. In the video, uploaded from Greece, Sherene warns against giving these sugary drinks to children, citing recommendations from the Food Standards Agency. According to Sherene, the agency advises against providing slush puppies to children under the age of four, and suggests limiting consumption for those under eight or even older. The primary concern highlighted is the high concentration of glycerol, a substance used to create the super-sugary texture. Sherene explains that many shops may overfill these drinks with glycerol to prevent waste, potentially exposing children to excessive amounts. 'I would rather my child scream the shop down instead of giving her a slush puppy,' Sherene stated, emphasizing her personal stance on the matter. She urged parents to conduct their own research, noting that several similar videos are currently circulating online. The video aims to raise awareness among parents about the potential health risks associated with these popular frozen beverages.
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Mum's warning against giving slushies to children & the reason why is terrifying
A MOTHER has issued a stark warning against a popular summer drink kids go crazy for. Sherene, a mum-of-two, took to TikTok to warn fellow parents ab…
