Honorable Mention: Idaho – 29.3% Obesity Rate
If we wanted huckleberry, we should better visit Idaho. These purple berries could be top up in ice cream, cheesecake, and syrup. A hidden family owned some huckleberry farms in the state. However, 29.3% of residents in this state were suffering from obesity. The sugar in this state might be the reason why the number was increasing.
Honorable Mention Idaho – 29.3% Obesity Rate
Honorable Mention: Maine – 29.1% Obesity Rate
Maine was considered the largest state in New England. However, it had a 29.1% obesity rate. Medical experts said to NBC News that it piqued the people’s interest, saying, “Fresh fruit and produce are not easy to find in Maine. We’re a rural state, parts of Maine have low-income populations, so we know that in a rural state, many people don’t have access.”
Honorable Mention Maine – 29.1% Obesity Rate
