Arkansas – 35% Obesity Rate
Nothing beats Arkansans high-fat, high-protein foods. The state loves communal eating, especially if meat, fish, and chicken are involved. You can already guess why Natural State alone suffers from such a high rate of obesity. Obesity is considered the state’s most preventable health problem! Experts say that since fried food is considered a staple diet, the list includes many Southern states. It also involves an uneven distribution of wealth in rural areas within the state.
Arkansas – 35% Obesity Rate
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