keccers
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tHE fOoD iS bETteR iN EUrOpE https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/23/majority-children-overweight-obese-nine-areas-england-by-2035-study
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James McComish
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crazy stat, i thought it might have just been an england thing as i knew they had a much higher obesity rate than most of EU in adults some years ago. but i checked for spain and it really is as bad in kids. but the adult figures for spain are ~50% overweight which is hard to believe, it really didn't seem noticeable when i lived there
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keccers
@keccers.eth
I think part of this bc What our eye perceives as fat and what is fat by % bf and BMI are so different When I was overweight 15yr ago by the numbers no one said I looked fat. To this day people tell me I was never fat. But I was
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