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According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2016, what percentage of adults were obese?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2016, what percentage of adults were obese?
- 10%
- 20%
- 5%
- 13% (correct)
What health problems can obesity cause?
What health problems can obesity cause?
- Joint pain and vision problems
- Heart disease and diabetes (correct)
- Headaches and insomnia
- Cancer and allergies
What is one measure proposed to tackle obesity?
What is one measure proposed to tackle obesity?
- Requiring nutritional information on packaged foods (correct)
- Encouraging sedentary lifestyle
- Banning all fast food restaurants
- Implementing a tax on fruits and vegetables
What percentage did the percentage of obese people increase by between 1975 and 2016?
What percentage did the percentage of obese people increase by between 1975 and 2016?
Who should be responsible for tackling obesity according to the text?
Who should be responsible for tackling obesity according to the text?
Obesity has become a major problem in ______.
Obesity has become a major problem in ______.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2016 about 13% of adults, both male and female, were ______.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2016 about 13% of adults, both male and female, were ______.
Supporters of this law think large ______ chains should also list calorie counts, as well as the amount of cholesterol on their menus.
Supporters of this law think large ______ chains should also list calorie counts, as well as the amount of cholesterol on their menus.
Next, many people support a tax on foods which are high in fat and sugar, such as pizza, crisps, chocolate and ______.
Next, many people support a tax on foods which are high in fat and sugar, such as pizza, crisps, chocolate and ______.
Tackling obesity is a big ______. Whose responsibility should it be?
Tackling obesity is a big ______. Whose responsibility should it be?
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