Causes of growing obesity
What factors are causing the growth in obesity?
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Agriculture, food and land use »Agriculture, food and land use
Improving Diet and Nutrition »Improving Diet and Nutrition
1. Challenges for global diet & nutrition »1. Challenges for global diet & nutrition
Large-scale malnutrition in developing and developed countries »Large-scale malnutrition in developing and developed countries
1 billion people are overweight and 0.5 billion people are obese »1 billion people are overweight and 0.5 billion people are obese
Causes of growing obesity
Evolving food system »Evolving food system
Calorific intake (consumption) is increasing »Calorific intake (consumption) is increasing
Different eating patterns – e.g. increased snacking »Different eating patterns – e.g. increased snacking
Reduced physical exercise »Reduced physical exercise
Shift to complex / processed food »Shift to complex / processed food
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