Kentucky – 34.3% Obesity Rate
Kentucky was the place we knew about the fried chicken. In the year 2018, there 37% of people living in the state were obese. From 2016 to 2017, The state ranked second when it was to children and teenagers’ obesity rate. According to the record, Kentucky had limited healthy food. A study claimed that Kentucky was the 43rd ranking when it was about the availability of nutritious food.
Kentucky – 34.3% Obesity Rate
Arkansas – 35% Obesity Rate
Arkansas was known for their high-fat, high-protein foods. In that state, we could eat meat, fish and chicken. It was also the reason why the state was suffering from obesity. Obesity was categorized as the most avoidable health problem in the state. Professionals claimed that Southern states were included in the list because fried food was essential in the diet. It was also the cause of unequal riches in the areas.
Arkansas – 35% Obesity Rate
