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Same dietary but different physical activity pattern in normal-weight and overweight Mexican subjects

Body Composition Assessment
Author
W Campos-Pérez et al.
Used Parameters : BMI

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Mexico

Journal : Journal of Food and Nutrition Research

The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased significantly in Westernized countries including Mexico. In general, unbalanced diets and physical inactivity have been identified as environmental factors that contribute to the obesity epidemic. The aim of this study was to compare the patterns of dietary intake and physical activity between Mexican individuals with normal-weight and overweight. In a cross-sectional and analytical study, 500 subjects were included. A 3-day food record and a food frequency questionnaire were …
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