Fast food consumption and overweight/obesity prevalence in …
网页2018年9月28日 · Fast food consumption could have associated to abdominal obesity based WHR to 46%, but was not related to general obesity based on BMI. However, this study showed the different effect of fast foods on abdominal and general obesity as a hypothesis.
Do Fast Food Restaurants Contribute to Obesity? | NBER
网页Turning to the results, the authors find that proximity to a fast food restaurant significantly increases the risk of obesity. For children, having a fast food restaurant within 0.10 miles of school increases the probability of obesity by 1.7 percentage points, or 5.2 percent.
Prevalence of obesity and its association with fast-food …
网页2022年6月18日 · Most (73.5%) eat fast food once a week or more. In addition, (39%) have three meals or more daily, and (55.7%) have two meals every day.
Obesity and Fast Food - News-Medical.net
网页2023年1月23日 · Fast food is associated with higher body mass index, less successful weight-loss maintenance and weight gain. Fast foods reduce the quality of diet and provide unhealthy choices especially among...
Products - Data Briefs - Number 320 - September 2018
网页Key findings. Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. During 2013–2016, 36.6% of adults consumed fast food on a given day. The percentage of adults who consumed fast food decreased with age: 44.9% aged 20–39, 37.7% aged 40–59, and 24.1% aged 60 and over.
Here’s How Fast Food Can Affect Your Body - Cleveland Clinic …
网页2021年1月28日 · It actually is possible to eat fast food without sabotaging your healthy diet, but it requires a little legwork. Look for meals with lean proteins, veggies and fiber, and avoid anything supersized.
The association of fast food consumption with poor dietary …
网页Many scholars focus on fast food as a key contributor to the rising prevalence of obesity because of fast food’s poor nutritional quality (9–11): fast foods are higher in solid fat (23.9% of total energy) than in foods consumed from retail food stores (17.6%) or schools (20.9%) (12), and few items on fast food children’s menus align with nationa...
Fast‐food restaurant, unhealthy eating, and childhood obesity: …
网页2019年9月10日 · Excessive access to fast‐food restaurants (FFRs) in the neighbourhood is thought to be a risk factor for childhood obesity by discouraging healthful dietary behaviours while encouraging the exposure to unhealthful food venues and hence the compensatory intake of unhealthy food option.
Does excessive fast-food consumption impair our health?
网页In the 1970s, an average US adult (aged 18–65 y) consumed fast food on <10% of days, but this had risen to 40.7% of days in 2017–2018. Among US survey participants aged 12–39 y in 2017–2018, 45.7% consumed fast food daily for …
Obesity and Overweight - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
网页Percent of adults age 20 and older with overweight, including obesity: 73.6% (2017-2018) Source: Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Severe Obesity Among Adults Ages 20 and Older: United States, 1960-1962 Through 2017-2018.