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> Americans are very overweight Stereotypically, sure. > and the reason is that they somehow do NOT view food as fuel. Or they've been fed a lot of lies abou

by derleth 14y ago

> Americans are very overweight Stereotypically, sure. > and the reason is that they somehow do NOT view food as fuel. Or they've been fed a lot of lies about how some foods are 'good' and some are 'bad' without regard for context, or the simple fact that caloric intake is vital in weight control.

jtheory 14y ago
> Stereotypically, sure. Statistically? More than 75% of the adult population in the US is overweight, and over 30% are obese. I'm staying out of the "why" question, regardless.
- derleth 14y ago
  > I'm staying out of the "why" question Which is the only one worth talking about.