More Obese in the World Than Suffering From Hunger

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The new book published by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations explained the fact that there are more obese in the world than suffering from hunger.

based on the research presented in the book, Barbara Burlingame one of the agency’s principle officer said that for 925 million critically hungry people, there are 1.5 billion overweight or obese people all around the world.

According to the UN book, Between 1968 and 2008, the amount of people who are not any longer considered living with hunger, the percentage of the world living in hunger shrunk from 26 percent to 13 percent.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/08/10/un-more-obese-in-the-world-than-suffering-from-hunger /#ixzz31a0R71VR


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