There’s a new research conducted, in
which Netherlands considered best place in the world to eat followed by
France and Switzerland. The rankings are based on the food
affordability, food availability, food quality, and the rate of
diet-related illnesses in each country. However; People in Chad are the
worst off when it comes to their food consumption. United Kingdom made
No 13, and United States at 21 places on the table of the best countries
to eat. The survey is compiled by Oxfam saw researchers look at the
food consumption in 125 countries. The study considered, whether people
have sufficient to eat, can afford to eat, food available in good
quality, and extent of diet related diseases. The Dutch country stay at
the top place due to it has comparatively low food prices, low diabetes
levels, and better nutritional diversity than its European rivals. Also
in the top 12 countries were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden,
Australia, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg and Portugal. Therefore; these
countries did not score well in all categories. The Netherlands has high
levels of obesity with almost 1 in 5 of its population with a body mass
index of more than 30. The healthy level is 18 to 25. On the top rating
countries, like Australia has the highest obesity levels 27 % of
Australians are obese. It is also revelead United States has the most
affordable food in world, whereas Angola has the least affordable.
Chad
is on the bottom of table, due to worst place to eat. Food is there of
little nutritional value, expensive and prepared with limited access to
hygienic conditions. And there children are underweight. Ethiopia and
Angola are among the bottom of table. In these countries diets are led
by nutrient poor cereals, roots and root vegetables. Highest quality of
food is available in Iceland and lowest in Madagascar. Saudi Arabia has
the highest rate in diabetes and highest obesity problems in Kuwait.
However Nepal, Ethiopia and Bangladesh has less obesity rate. The
malnutrition is most prevalent in Burundi 67% people are undernourished
and 35% of children are underweight, Yemen India and Madagascar are next
on malnutrition in the list. In India 44% children are underweight the
highest in the world. Moreover; 18% of Saudi Arabia people are diabetic
and 1/3 are obese. Kuwait has highest level of obesity 42% and in
United States and Egypt a third of the populations are also obese.
Interestingly the highest level of obesity in some middle income
countries like Fiji, Mexico and Venezuela are among the worst 10. The
highest levels of obesity in the world are actually found in the Pacific
Islands but that they were not included in the study. The island of
Nauru has the highest obesity rates in the world 71 % of the population
is obese.Source: Charismatic Planet
