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You know, we tend to eat a lot more of this than we need. 100 to 150-milligrams of sugar more than we need. >> heather: what is the recommended total? >> we take 55 pounds per person of fructose in the united states a year! that's enormous. all of us are having way too much sugar. >> heather: thank you very much. we appreciate it. for more on this and all the stories that dr. siegle is covering, watch him on sunday house call at 10:30 a.m. eastern time and now find the show on facebook. facebook.com/sundayhousecall. >> gregg: wait a minute, you mean to say that all the fruit flavored jelly bea...

And doesn't use the stuff at all. i'm glad we're bringing this up because the question is, are these chemicals me tabbized differently? what does your body do when it sees fructose? does it use the same amount of insulin? there is some evidence it causes more fat to produce in the liver. one thing is sure, it's not healthy. sugar is not healthy an is not . i have gone on tv saying many times people should have less calories, period. that's how you lose weight. you exercise more. we're having a diabetes epidemic. i'm not going to come on the show and say this is good. >> heather: what's the con...

Sure it's helpful in terms of lack of trust that exists from previous negotiations and the lack of trust exists on both sides. let's be honest. but they have to find the trust. they got to work towards a solution that will help the american people in both the short-term and the long-term. it can be done. don't forget, once the leaders cut a deal, it's got to pass the house and it's got to pass the senate. >> steve: there are a lot of people on both sides who say yea and nay to both of them. thank you very much for dropping by. >> gretchen: coming up, the numbers are staggering. the record amou...

Coming up right now, a new on-line test may help parents predict if their baby will actually be obese. it's a simple formula that takes into account a child's birth weight, the parents' body mass index, household size, mom's professional status, and whether or not mom smoked during pregnancy. so is this actually right? joining us is the fox news medical director, dr. mark siegle, part of our a team here. great to see you. >> great to see you. >> gretchen: i find this study fascinating on many, many fronts. do you like it? >> well, i like your opening point that it's too good to be true. i also...

>> gretchen: there is a big piece that got into the studio as well. we're smelling it. >> brian: they only left us one piece. 27 minutes before the top of the hour. headlines. >> gretchen: last night, another person has passed away from the meningitis scare. this time in tennessee. it brings the total number of deaths from the outbreak to nine. there are now 105 cases in nine states, but the cdc says as many as 13,000 people may have been exposed to the disease. dr. mark siegle from our medical a team joined us earlier and said only people who received a tainted shot are at risk. >> if you tra...