Analysis shows switch to bottled water from other drinks saves an average person the caloric equivalent of 87 cheeseburgers per year
June 23, 2016
As Americans have increasingly opted for calorie-free bottled water instead of other beverages, they have collectively cut 61 to 68 trillion calories over the past 15 years (2000-2015).
Per research from Beverage Marketing Corporation, soda remains the most-consumed beverage in the U.S., with the average consumer enjoying nearly 45 gallons of the fizzy drinks.