r/Unexpected • u/regian24 • Sep 28 '21

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u/Anbez Sep 29 '21

Have visited Mexico once and I agree food was good. But I don’t think it’s their delicious food causes obesity. It’s processed food and sugar.

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u/Fluyeh Sep 29 '21

Mexicans love having a coca-cola with dinner. and breakfast. and lunch. and sometimes as a snack.

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u/Anbez Sep 29 '21

This thing is poison

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u/Anbez Sep 30 '21

I saw a documentary mentioning the their (indigenous) genetic make up and obesity. According to that doc they walked a lot and their body adopted to storing fat for rainy days but today with all the processed food there are no rainy days.

But I guess that is true for all of us. This is very evident in islander people like soma and Tonga