Lördagsgodis: Why Swedes only eat sweets on Saturdays

In Sweden, a family of four eats one kilo of sweets a week on average, yet children have better dental health than most Europeans.

This has been attributed to a tradition called 'lördagsgodis' which literally means 'Saturday sweets’.

Video by Maddy Savage and Benoît Derrier

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23 February 2022