Americans eat nearly 2600 calories a day — up from around 2100 calories in 1970. And the vast majority of these extra calories are coming from fats, oils, and grains, likely in the form of processed foods. Meanwhile, Americans over 20 years old are nearly 3x as likely to be obese as they were 30 years ago. More: wapo.st/1rYmDBw
Americans eat nearly 2600 calories a day — up from around 2100 calories in 1970. And the vast majority of these extra calories are coming from fats, oils, and grains, likely in the form of processed foods. Meanwhile, Americans over 20 years old are nearly 3x as likely to be obese as they were 30 years ago. More: wapo.st/1rYmDBw