Top 10 fun facts about Obesity

Hello gentle readers, Since October 2014, which funnily enough is when Lena moved in with me, I have lost over 40kg. I am very proud of this so for my newest blog entry I have, for your entertainment, found 10 fun facts about obesity.

 

Me in June 2014

 

1. More people in the world suffer from obesity than from hunger.

 

2. Mexico is the Fattest country in the world.

 

3. Lack of sleep can cause you to gain about a kilogram in a week.

4. The people of the USA are combined 4 billion pounds overweight.

 

 5. One fifth of all New York Primary school pupils are obese.

 

6. New Zealand will deny you a residency visa if you are obese.

 

7. When you lose weight, most of it is lost as carbon dioxide, the rest is excreted as water.

 

8. To burn off a supersized Big Mac meal, you would have to walk non-stop for 7 hours.

 

9. The average American eats 11.3kg of candy in a year.

 

10. The amount of fat in chicken meat has increased by 266% in the last 40 years.