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The Fattening of America

The Food Facts Quiz - Do You Know?


  An extra 700 calories per week adds up to 10 lbs. a year.

  Americans now consume 1,000 more calories per week than they did in 1985.

  It takes about 70 minutes of jogging to burn off 700 calories.




The Fattening of America
How the Economy Makes Us Fat, If It Matters, and What to Do About It
by Eric A. Finkelstein & Laurie Zuckerman

Copyright © 2008 Eric A. Finkelstein & Laurie Zuckerman