Why Rethink
Your Asian Drink?
One in two Asian Americans develop diabetes or pre-diabetes in their lifetime! Mainstream sodas and drinks are just part of the issue, and we want to explore this problem. Join us to learn more about the cultural drinks impacting our community!
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Who We Are
API Forward Movement
A Collaborative Effort
The Rethink Your Asian Drink (RYAD) campaign is a public health effort coordinated by the Asian
Pacific Islander Forward Movement and affiliates.
What’s the Issue?
Asian Beverages with
LOTS of Sugar!
Sugary Beverages
Sugary drinks are the leading source of added sugars in both the American and
Asian diet!
Our Goal for RYAD
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Educate & Inform
● Educate the community about healthier drink choices
● Help identify Asian drinks with added sugar
● Learn about how consuming added sugar impacts your health