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How Fat Is Your State?
Tue, 01/25/2011 - 11:50am
Lindsey Coblentz, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing

A Trust For America’s Health report shows that obesity rates increased in 28 states over the past year. More than two-thirds of America have an obesity rate higher than 25 percent. In eight states (all in the South), one in three people are obese. According to the report, no state had an obesity rate higher than 20 percent in 1991. How scary is that?

 

 

 

 


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