UN: Mexico now fatter than the United States
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 13:09
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Mexico has surpassed the United States in levels of adult obesity, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reported last month.
Mexico now has an adult obesity rate of 32.8 percent, above the U.S. rate of 31.8 percent, making it the fattest of the world’s most populous countries (although several small Middle Eastern and island nations still have higher obesity levels).
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