Britain’s obesity epidemic

Nutrition & Food Science

ISSN: 0034-6659

Article publication date: 29 March 2011

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(2011), "Britain’s obesity epidemic", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 41 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/nfs.2011.01741bab.009

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Britain’s obesity epidemic

Article Type: Food facts From: Nutrition & Food Science, Volume 41, Issue 2

The obese need to eat less rather than expecting to lose excess poundage through exercise alone warned Will Williams, Nutrition and Fitness Advisor for weight-loss programme All About Weight. New research from the energetics group at Aberdeen University demonstrates that for an obese person with a BMI of 35 would have to exercise for at least 5 h/day to reach a more health BMI of 22.

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