Louisiana – 36.2% Obesity Rate
Louisiana had many delicious foods like rich gumbo, spicy jambalaya, beignets, po’boy sandwiched, crawfish, pralines, and many more. However, the weight problem in this country was affected not only the adults but also children. 13.2% of children aged two to four were currently obese, and 17% were in high school. It was the current problem in the African American and Latino communities.
Louisiana – 36.2% Obesity Rate
Alabama – 36.3% Obesity Rate
If we wanted to have fried steak, we should go to Alabama. However, the state was ranked 5th when it was about obesity. 36.3% was a terrible obesity rate, and when we considered overweight residents, it would increase to 69%. CDC claimed that 31% of people living in this state were not doing physical activities in the previous month. It might be the reason why people were facing weight problems.
Alabama – 36.3% Obesity Rate
