Both sugar and alcohol can be consumed without health risks if consumed in moderate quantities, said the Minister of Health, Alexandru Rafila.
The Minister of Health, Alexandru Rafila. Photo: Inquam Photos / Octav Ganea
“In small quantities, no one is harmful”, Rafila said, referring to sugar and alcohol.
“There are various discussions at the World Health Organization (WHO) related to the fact that any amount of alcohol harms, but let’s not forget, however And the consumption of sugar ”, Fill Rafila, in the show “Political insider” from Prima TV.
Asked what he prefers between sports and diet for a healthy lifestyle, Rafila chose the diet, offering the following argument:
“Diet, first of all, because if you do a lot of sports and abuse eating is not right. And you must, of course, both integrated. You know this is this problem of performance athletes, who when they give up performance sport, eating the same as when they did performance, they have a problem related to weight.”
In a more relaxed tone, the minister was challenged to choose between donuts and shirts. Alexandru Rafila replied “Merdenele”.