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incomes
diet structure
sugar
fat
energy costs
obesity
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Presented as part of the symposium, Sugar and FatFrom Genes to
Culture, given at the Experimental Biology 02 meeting in New Orleans, LA, April
23, 2002. This symposium was sponsored by the American Society for Nutritional
Sciences and was supported in part by educational grants from ILSI North
America and ILSI Research Foundation. Guest editors for this symposium publication were Adam Drewnowski, Center for Public Health Nutrition, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA, and Allen Levine, Minnesota Obesity Center, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.
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To whom correspondence should be addressed.
E-mail: adamdrew@u.washington.edu.
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Abbreviations used: ERS, Economic Research Service; GDP, gross domestic product; USDA, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
FIGURE 1 Spending on foods at home (as percent of consumption expenditures) in relation to the per capita gross domestic product
(GDP) (1993). Data based on Meade and Rosen (17).
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FIGURE 4 Changes in food expenditures (as percentage of income) and the percentage of population that is obese, 19711991.
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