Current Events > 40% of American adults are now OBESE!! What does this say about America?

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Damn_Underscore 02/27/20 2:01:51 PM #1:	https://apnews.com/a2154b643d53afae2a3654f722a9b60a 40% are OBESE, not just overweight. --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:934953474] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>https://apnews.com/a2154b643d53afae2a3654f722a9b60a 40% are OBESE, not just overweight.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MACisBack 02/27/20 2:04:39 PM #2:	We be some fat ass people. --- "There is wife assisted suicide. Get married and every day you die a little more" -teltec https://imgur.com/8snn2TX <cite>MACisBack posted [p:934953597] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>We be some fat ass people. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 02/27/20 2:06:08 PM #3:	We dig our fupas yo. --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:934953651] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>We dig our fupas yo. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Broseph_Stalin 02/27/20 2:06:46 PM #4:	Capitalism creates a surplus where there would otherwise be shortages. <cite>Broseph_Stalin posted [p:934953701] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Capitalism creates a surplus where there would otherwise be shortages. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coinstarcad 02/27/20 2:07:42 PM #5:	What it says is: Womp womp <cite>coinstarcad posted [p:934953757] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>What it says is: Womp womp </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZannoL 02/27/20 2:07:42 PM #6:	Damn_Underscore posted... https://apnews.com/a2154b643d53afae2a3654f722a9b60a 40% are OBESE, not just overweight. <cite>ZannoL posted [p:934953758] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Damn_Underscore posted... </cite> <quote>https://apnews.com/a2154b643d53afae2a3654f722a9b60a 40% are OBESE, not just overweight.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E32005 02/27/20 2:08:55 PM #7:	makes me feel superior as i'm fit and healthy --- https://imgur.com/LAvnefi <cite>E32005 posted [p:934953823] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>makes me feel superior as i'm fit and healthy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSMajinVegeta2 02/27/20 2:09:13 PM #8:	That were lazy AF --- On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer. Satoru Iwata, 1959 - 2015 RIP GP God bless <cite>SSMajinVegeta2 posted [p:934953836] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>That were lazy AF </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aki_Sora 02/27/20 2:20:08 PM #9:	They thicccccc --- This is GameFAQs and stating an opinion is a declaration of WAR! Best User https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/user?board=1947548 <cite>Aki_Sora posted [p:934954391] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>They thicccccc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Lost_All_Senses 02/27/20 2:25:11 PM #11:	Food is too much of people's budget. It's odd seeing poor people that weigh like 300 pounds. I can only afford one full meal a day and I don't complain. Id also be in a much shitter position financially if I decided to eat 3+ times as much. But who am I to judge addiction. Just saying, there's an obvious factor to change in that lifestyle with nothing but benefits to everybody. Again, I know it's not that easy. Doesn't make it any less glaring. --- Name checks out "Stupidity is a spectrum, and we're all on it" - OfDustandBone <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:934954639] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Food is too much of people's budget. It's odd seeing poor people that weigh like 300 pounds. I can only afford one full meal a day and I don't complain. Id also be in a much shitter position financially if I decided to eat 3+ times as much. But who am I to judge addiction. Just saying, there's an obvious factor to change in that lifestyle with nothing but benefits to everybody. Again, I know it's not that easy. Doesn't make it any less glaring. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EndOfDiscOne 02/27/20 2:28:16 PM #12:	LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. --- I am the Cheese! I am the best character on the show! I am better than both the salami and the bologna *COMBINED!* <cite>EndOfDiscOne posted [p:934954792] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 02/27/20 2:29:39 PM #13:	EndOfDiscOne posted... LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. so is Boogie2988 --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:934954868] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>EndOfDiscOne posted...</cite> <quote>LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. </quote> so is Boogie2988</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 02/27/20 2:31:36 PM #14:	EndOfDiscOne posted... LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. 40% of Americans are LeBron James --- Name checks out "Stupidity is a spectrum, and we're all on it" - OfDustandBone <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:934954950] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>EndOfDiscOne posted... </cite> <quote>LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say.</quote> 40% of Americans are LeBron James </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Broseph_Stalin 02/27/20 2:34:42 PM #16:	Lost_All_Senses posted... Food is too much of people's budget. Interestingly, even though we eat more food and eat out a lot more often the share of income we spend on food is declining: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=76967 <cite>Broseph_Stalin posted [p:934955098] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Lost_All_Senses posted... </cite> <quote>Food is too much of people's budget.</quote> Interestingly, even though we eat more food and eat out a lot more often the share of income we spend on food is declining: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=76967 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 02/27/20 2:36:30 PM #17:	Broseph_Stalin posted... Interestingly, even though we eat more food and eat out a lot more often the share of income we spend on food is declining: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=76967 I dunno. My information comes from looking at people. --- Name checks out "Stupidity is a spectrum, and we're all on it" - OfDustandBone <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:934955186] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Broseph_Stalin posted... </cite> <quote>Interestingly, even though we eat more food and eat out a lot more often the share of income we spend on food is declining: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=76967</quote> I dunno. My information comes from looking at people. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lunar_Savage 02/27/20 2:37:44 PM #18:	If I didn't know better, I'd claim it was a conspiracy to fatten us up before the slaughter. --- Number of Mega Cookies given: (::::) 29 Tips top hat, adjusts monocle, and walks away with a cane. And yes, that IS Mr. Peanut laying unconscious on the curb <cite>Lunar_Savage posted [p:934955238] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>If I didn't know better, I'd claim it was a conspiracy to fatten us up before the slaughter. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheLastHero 02/27/20 2:39:14 PM #19:	EndOfDiscOne posted... LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. Does the article mention being strictly based on the BMI scale or do they take things like bone density and body fat % into account? <cite>TheLastHero posted [p:934955324] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>EndOfDiscOne posted...</cite> <quote>LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. </quote> Does the article mention being strictly based on the BMI scale or do they take things like bone density and body fat % into account?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
crazyman32 02/27/20 2:48:44 PM #20:	A survey of 5,000 people when the population is over 300 million. You always hear and read about surveys that say opposite of another survey about the same thing so, who knows. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.1 <cite>crazyman32 posted [p:934955750] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>A survey of 5,000 people when the population is over 300 million. You always hear and read about surveys that say opposite of another survey about the same thing so, who knows.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FabIemaster 02/27/20 3:00:31 PM #21:	FUCK YEEEEEAAAAH AMERlCA #1 --- The stories and information posted here are artistic works of fiction and falsehood. Only a fool would take anything posted here as fact. <cite>FabIemaster posted [p:934956324] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>FUCK YEEEEEAAAAH AMERlCA #1 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LightHawKnight 02/27/20 3:03:56 PM #22:	American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise. --- The Official Odin of the Shin Megami Tensei IV board. "You know how confusing the whole good-evil concept is for me." <cite>LightHawKnight posted [p:934956473] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xenozoa425 02/27/20 3:07:55 PM #23:	E32005 posted... makes me feel superior as i'm fit and healthy This. LightHawKnight posted... American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise. Also this. Most people lack a basic understanding of finances, nutrition, politics and other everyday real world knowledge. They don't teach them in schools because it turns people into the perfect minimum wage workforce. --- "Your flesh is a relic, a mere vessel. Hand over your flesh, and a new world awaits you. We demand it." <cite>Xenozoa425 posted [p:934956634] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>E32005 posted... </cite> <quote>makes me feel superior as i'm fit and healthy</quote> This. LightHawKnight posted... </cite> <quote>American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise.</quote> Also this. Most people lack a basic understanding of finances, nutrition, politics and other everyday real world knowledge. They don't teach them in schools because it turns people into the perfect minimum wage workforce. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Default1234 02/27/20 3:09:10 PM #24:	40% are obese while over 70% are at least overweight <cite>Default1234 posted [p:934956688] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>40% are obese while over 70% are at least overweight </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Xenozoa425 02/27/20 3:14:48 PM #26:	Default1234 posted... 40% are obese while over 70% are at least overweight Also roughly 80-90% have insulin resistance to some degree. --- "Your flesh is a relic, a mere vessel. Hand over your flesh, and a new world awaits you. We demand it." <cite>Xenozoa425 posted [p:934956945] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Default1234 posted... </cite> <quote>40% are obese while over 70% are at least overweight</quote>Also roughly 80-90% have insulin resistance to some degree. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 02/27/20 3:14:55 PM #27:	LightHawKnight posted... American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise. The bigger issue is they should fix the cafeteria situation since their deals with food companies is part of the problem. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:934956953] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>LightHawKnight posted... </cite> <quote>American schools should teach more about a good diet and exercise.</quote>The bigger issue is they should fix the cafeteria situation since their deals with food companies is part of the problem. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xenozoa425 02/27/20 3:23:14 PM #28:	Hayame Zero posted... The bigger issue is they should fix the cafeteria situation since their deals with food companies is part of the problem. It's not just with cafeterias, but food anywhere in general. Grocery stores, chain restaurants, hospitals, theme parks... anywhere they sell food. It is cheaper and more profitable to use the badly sourced foods like chicken, vegetable oils, corn, soybeans, cereals and breads, etc. Way too many products are made with soy-based or corn-based ingredients. --- "Your flesh is a relic, a mere vessel. Hand over your flesh, and a new world awaits you. We demand it." <cite>Xenozoa425 posted [p:934957375] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Hayame Zero posted... </cite> <quote>The bigger issue is they should fix the cafeteria situation since their deals with food companies is part of the problem.</quote>It's not just with cafeterias, but food anywhere in general. Grocery stores, chain restaurants, hospitals, theme parks... anywhere they sell food. It is cheaper and more profitable to use the badly sourced foods like chicken, vegetable oils, corn, soybeans, cereals and breads, etc. Way too many products are made with soy-based or corn-based ingredients. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 02/27/20 3:27:05 PM #29:	What it says to me is mostly that the definition of obese is kinda useless. There's a legit statement in there about American culture and habits too but nowhere near half the people I see are what I would consider especially fat. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:934957585] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>What it says to me is mostly that the definition of obese is kinda useless. There's a legit statement in there about American culture and habits too but nowhere near half the people I see are what I would consider especially fat. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gsninja 02/27/20 3:30:52 PM #30:	EndOfDiscOne posted... LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say. You obviously don't know much about BMI. BMI is meant to measure entire populations, not individuals; the amount of people who are fit enough and have enough muscle to have 25+ BMI isn't nearly large enough to throw off the amount of legitimately overweight/obese people in a given population. Christ, use your brains. --- Switch FC: 1284-3127-1819 \| Street Fighter V IGN: CallMeMommy69 Life is like a box of chocolates; it doesn't last as long for fat people. <cite>gsninja posted [p:934957770] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>EndOfDiscOne posted... </cite> <quote>LeBron James is considered obese according to these charts. I'm not going to listen to a damn thing they say.</quote>You obviously don't know much about BMI. BMI is meant to measure entire populations, not individuals; the amount of people who are fit enough and have enough muscle to have 25+ BMI isn't nearly large enough to throw off the amount of legitimately overweight/obese people in a given population. Christ, use your brains. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 02/27/20 3:35:53 PM #31:	Food here is good man --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:934958023] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Food here is good man </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ColdOne666 02/27/20 3:41:18 PM #32:	I thought Australia was bad, this is revolting. Obese people are gross <cite>ColdOne666 posted [p:934958301] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>I thought Australia was bad, this is revolting. Obese people are gross </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Sabram 02/27/20 3:42:38 PM #34:	BMI charts are completely bogus. If you've got any kind of reasonable muscle mass you're considered obese. --- Check out my YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/user/SaintSabram Switch Friend Code: SW-1661-1393-5330 PSN: Sabram <cite>Sabram posted [p:934958361] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>BMI charts are completely bogus. If you've got any kind of reasonable muscle mass you're considered obese. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xenozoa425 02/27/20 4:14:43 PM #35:	Sabram posted... BMI charts are completely bogus. If you've got any kind of reasonable muscle mass you're considered obese. BMI and lean muscle aren't the same though. If 2 men both weighed 200lbs at the same height and one was lean and muscular while the other was flabby, you wouldn't really call the muscle one overweight. --- "Your flesh is a relic, a mere vessel. Hand over your flesh, and a new world awaits you. We demand it." <cite>Xenozoa425 posted [p:934959880] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Sabram posted... </cite> <quote>BMI charts are completely bogus. If you've got any kind of reasonable muscle mass you're considered obese.</quote>BMI and lean muscle aren't the same though. If 2 men both weighed 200lbs at the same height and one was lean and muscular while the other was flabby, you wouldn't really call the muscle one overweight. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_SilverX 02/27/20 4:15:24 PM #36:	Thats a lot of BBW ass. --- I support Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. don't compare games to feces -- if you've an opinion worth mentioning, do so civilly <cite>Dark_SilverX posted [p:934959911] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Thats a lot of BBW ass. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sabram 02/27/20 9:05:57 PM #37:	Xenozoa425 posted... BMI and lean muscle aren't the same though. If 2 men both weighed 200lbs at the same height and one was lean and muscular while the other was flabby, you wouldn't really call the muscle one overweight. If you didn't actually see the person but just their data as a reference, they'd count the same --- Check out my YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/user/SaintSabram Switch Friend Code: SW-1661-1393-5330 PSN: Sabram <cite>Sabram posted [p:934971757] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Xenozoa425 posted... </cite> <quote>BMI and lean muscle aren't the same though. If 2 men both weighed 200lbs at the same height and one was lean and muscular while the other was flabby, you wouldn't really call the muscle one overweight.</quote>If you didn't actually see the person but just their data as a reference, they'd count the same </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarthWendy 02/27/20 9:06:58 PM #38:	That Rascals will be booming in the foreseeable future. --- Ave Caesar, Rosae Rosam et Spiritus Rex ! - Voila, ca ne veut absolument rien dire mais l'effet reste le meme https://imgur.com/NtyKYwI <cite>DarthWendy posted [p:934971805] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>That Rascals will be booming in the foreseeable future. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xenozoa425 02/27/20 9:15:42 PM #39:	Sabram posted... If you didn't actually see the person but just their data as a reference, they'd count the same In terms of overall mass, yes obviously they'd be considered overweight on paper, but metabolically speaking they are 100% more than okay. But we're not talking about gym folk, we're talking about lazy bones lard heads that shovel endless food into their faces. --- "Your flesh is a relic, a mere vessel. Hand over your flesh, and a new world awaits you. We demand it." <cite>Xenozoa425 posted [p:934972138] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Sabram posted... </cite> <quote>If you didn't actually see the person but just their data as a reference, they'd count the same</quote>In terms of overall mass, yes obviously they'd be considered overweight on paper, but metabolically speaking they are 100% more than okay. But we're not talking about gym folk, we're talking about lazy bones lard heads that shovel endless food into their faces. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordFarquad1312 02/27/20 9:16:58 PM #40:	A message to the United States and all it's wonderful people: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0oDJDHmPhY --- El sexo sucio y el planeta limpio. "If you are tired of fear from links... Let Kirby's Nightmare protect you." <cite>LordFarquad1312 posted [p:934972177] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>A message to the United States and all it's wonderful people: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0oDJDHmPhY </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NotYou 02/27/20 9:26:42 PM #41:	Numbers are obviously rigged. We live in a country of bodybuilders. <cite>NotYou posted [p:934972533] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>Numbers are obviously rigged. We live in a country of bodybuilders. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 02/27/20 9:28:53 PM #42:	I was listening to this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uufw4zf3dA0&list=PLbluYxoK1zdZoTrijVI_LF_estqj3fDYP When I came across this: LordFarquad1312 posted... A message to the United States and all it's wonderful people: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0oDJDHmPhY I actually really like the result lol. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:934972615] in 40% of Ame... [t:78435599]...</cite> <quote>I was listening to this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uufw4zf3dA0&list=PLbluYxoK1zdZoTrijVI_LF_estqj3fDYP When I came across this: LordFarquad1312 posted... </cite> <quote>A message to the United States and all it's wonderful people: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0oDJDHmPhY</quote> I actually really like the result lol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > 40% of American adults are now OBESE!! What does this say about America? (+) Yeah! (+)

Current Events > 40% of American adults are now OBESE!! What does this say about America?