NII nutrition says - Russians eat a lot of butter, sour cream and cream. Because of this, there is an excessive caloric content of the diet and, therefore, overweight.
According to the director of the Institute of Nutrition V. Tutelian, the diet of the majority of RF residents is over-caloric and poor in vitamins and microelements. These factors are the cause of obesity in adults and children.
Due to poor diet, the human body ceases to adapt to changes in the environment, a person begins to suffer more often. Most Russians with obesity live in the Moscow and Kaluga regions, the Altai and Krasnodar Territories, as well as in Nizhny Novgorod. Especially behind on food indicators Siberian Federal District.
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