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How Diets Affect Weight Around the World

Approximately two-thirds of the United States' adult population is overweight. This is because, on average, adults in the United States are...

How Diets Affect Weight Around the World


Approximately two-thirds of the United States' adult population is overweight. This is because, on average, adults in the United States are eating upwards of 3,500 calories each day, when 2,000 calories a day is plenty for an active adult. Both types of foods, and the amount of daily calories an adult chooses to consume can have a significant impact on their health, as you can see by the distribution of calories in diets around the world. Click here to see the full infographic.

A collaboration between GOOD and Always with Honor.

GOOD and Whole Foods Market have teamed up to bring you a series of infographics and videos on what we eat: where it comes from, what's in it, and what choices you can make to ensure you're eating as well as possible. This is the second in a series of four infographics.

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