{"id":9048,"date":"2009-05-06T15:08:13","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T20:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=9048"},"modified":"2009-05-06T15:08:13","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T20:08:13","slug":"obesity-and-the-fastness-of-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/06\/obesity-and-the-fastness-of-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Obesity and the Fastness of Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/economix.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/05\/obesity-and-the-fastness-of-food\/\">NYT blog<\/a>, Catherine Rampell &#8220;plotted out the relationship between time the average person in a given country <a href=\"http:\/\/titania.sourceoecd.org\/vl=2336185\/cl=12\/nw=1\/rpsv\/societyataglance2009\/02\/04\/index.htm\">spends eating<\/a> and that country\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/oberon.sourceoecd.org\/vl=4550742\/cl=30\/nw=1\/rpsv\/societyataglance2009\/07\/04\/index.htm\">obesity rate<\/a> (as measured by the percentage of the national population with a body mass index higher than 30).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9049\" title=\"foodfat\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2009\/05\/foodfat.jpg\" alt=\"foodfat\" width=\"533\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2009\/05\/foodfat.jpg 533w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2009\/05\/foodfat-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/>While the blog post is light on details and the statistics are far from conclusive, the chart holds and invites a discussion about food and culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a NYT blog, Catherine Rampell &#8220;plotted out the relationship between time the average person in a given country spends eating and that country\u2019s obesity rate (as measured by the percentage of the national population with a body mass index higher than 30).&#8221; While the blog post is light on details and the statistics are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[244,2124,260],"class_list":["post-9048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fat","tag-foodagriculture","tag-international-comparisons"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9048"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9051,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9048\/revisions\/9051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}