What is an upper gastrointestinal series? An upper gastrointestinal series (UGI) is a radiographic (X-ray) examination of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (first part of the small intestine) are made visible on X-ray film by a liquid suspension. This liquid suspension may be barium or a water-soluble contrast.
Fruit has naturally occuring sugars. Photo Credit Purestock/Purestock/Getty Images. The American Heart Association recommends men limit added sugar to 36 grams, or 9 teaspoons, per day. Women should limit added sugar to 24 grams, or 6 teaspoons, each day.ruit has naturally occuring sugars. Photo Credit Purestock/Purestock/Getty Images. The American Heart Association recommends men limit added sugar to 36 grams, or 9 teaspoons, per day. Women should limit added sugar to 24 grams, or 6 teaspoons, each day.
A new proposal from the World Health Organization says people should try to limit their sugar consumption to 6 teaspoons per day. (Los Angeles Times). Karen Kaplan. The World Health Organization is challenging you to eat no more than six teaspoons of sugar per day.In a new guideline on sugar consumption, the United Nationsâ health agency reiterates its 2002 recommendation that no more than 10% of daily calories come in the form of sugar. new proposal from the World Health Organization says people should try to limit their sugar consumption to 6 teaspoons per day. (Los Angeles Times). Karen Kaplan. The World Health Organization is challenging you to eat no more than six teaspoons of sugar per day.