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SciPoll 689: Contributing factors to Obesity
Please rate each of the following risk factors in terms of the biggest contributors for the increased incidence of obesity (on a scale of 1-[very little contribution to obesity] to 5-[highest level of contribution to obesity]).
Results
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior | 3.55% 5 | 6.38% 9 | 7.09% 10 | 27.66% 39 | 55.32% 78 | 141 |
| Consumption of ultra-processed foods | 6.99% 10 | 7.69% 11 | 14.69% 21 | 18.18% 26 | 52.45% 75 | 143 |
| Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages | 5.63% 8 | 5.63% 8 | 10.56% 15 | 32.39% 46 | 45.77% 65 | 142 |
| Socioeconomic status and food access | 7.09% 10 | 11.35% 16 | 28.37% 40 | 26.24% 37 | 26.95% 38 | 141 |
| Educational level | 8.82% 12 | 19.85% 27 | 28.68% 39 | 30.15% 41 | 12.50% 17 | 136 |
| Genetic predisposition | 10.14% 14 | 16.67% 23 | 34.78% 48 | 21.01% 29 | 17.39% 24 | 138 |
| Poor sleep quality and duration | 12.95% 18 | 22.30% 31 | 33.81% 47 | 19.42% 27 | 11.51% 16 | 139 |
| Chronic stress levels | 6.43% 9 | 20.00% 28 | 28.57% 40 | 30.00% 42 | 15.00% 21 | 140 |
| Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) | 7.19% 10 | 23.02% 32 | 30.22% 42 | 30.22% 42 | 9.35% 13 | 139 |
| Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces | 10.14% 14 | 23.19% 32 | 31.16% 43 | 23.19% 32 | 12.32% 17 | 138 |
| Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) | 13.14% 18 | 28.47% 39 | 37.23% 51 | 16.79% 23 | 4.38% 6 | 137 |
| Screen time and digital media usage | 6.47% 9 | 16.55% 23 | 28.06% 39 | 30.22% 42 | 18.71% 26 | 139 |
| Portion sizes (of outside home meals) | 6.43% 9 | 16.43% 23 | 28.57% 40 | 26.43% 37 | 22.14% 31 | 140 |
| Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) | 10.00% 14 | 18.57% 26 | 30.71% 43 | 25.71% 36 | 15.00% 21 | 140 |
| Other (Please explain) | 31.25% 15 | 12.50% 6 | 18.75% 9 | 16.67% 8 | 20.83% 10 | 48 |
Answer Explanations
- user-705613
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 1 0 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 0 1 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 1 0 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) See above - user-749008
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 1 0 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 1 0 0 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 1 0 0 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 1 0 0 0 0 Educational level 0 1 0 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 1 0 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 1 0 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 1 0 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 1 0 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 1 0 0 0 0 Geoenvironmental factors - user-703358
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 1 0 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 1 0 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 Lack of knowledge of simple and cheap meal preparation at home leading to a reliance on cheap fast ultra processed food - user-476126
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 1 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 1 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) Obesity is a biological and a social concern. There is not likely to be one or two factors contributing but more likely many. - user-446741
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 1 0 0 0 Genetic predisposition 1 0 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 1 0 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 1 0 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 Excessive promotion of unhealthy food options - user-105956
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) I think the biggest problem is that our easily accessed highly processed food is designed to make people crave more. And the food is toxic - creating obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Our system in the US is designed for the profit of the companies manufacturing food products with little regard for health. - user-714443
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 0 1 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 1 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 0 1 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 People need more education and understanding of how important it is for our health and our children's health to move, get exercise (at gymn or not), to eat whole natural foods not fried, and processed foods and drinks with sugar. - user-642702
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level 0 0 0 0 1 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 0 1 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 1 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 Addressing this issue requires a multifaceted approach, including promoting healthier lifestyles, improving access to nutritious foods, and implementing supportive public health policies. - user-523578
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 1 0 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 1 0 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 1 0 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 1 0 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) see above - user-424142
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 0 0 0 1 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 Usually, high caloric foods are cheaper and easily accesible: chips, cookies, sweetened beverages. Also, there is a misunderstanding on what makes peple fat: rather carbphydrates (sugars) than other nutrients. - user-813662
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 1 0 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 1 0 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 1 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 1 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 Life History Theory - user-683654
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 The food are largely allien now. - user-673903
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 0 1 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 0 1 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 0 1 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 Lack of health care and motivation to maintain a health weigh - user-532952
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 1 0 0 0 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 1 0 0 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 1 0 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 0 1 Screen time and digital media usage 1 0 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 1 0 0 0 There is no criticism of obesity - it is PRAISED in African culture. It proves you are rich. - user-461514
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 1 0 0 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 0 1 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 1 0 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 1 0 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 The actual structure of food, in addition to the timimg of eating in relation to its quality; is extremely important. - user-575813
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior Consumption of ultra-processed foods Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages Socioeconomic status and food access Educational level Genetic predisposition Poor sleep quality and duration Chronic stress levels Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) Screen time and digital media usage Portion sizes (of outside home meals) Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) Other (Please explain) POPs - user-325101
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 1 0 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 1 0 0 Access to Accurate Information: Education increases individuals' access to accurate sources of information about healthy lifestyles and enables them to avoid diets or habits based on misinformation.Cultural and Social Factors: In some regions, being overweight may be perceived as an indicator of health and well-being. This may limit weight control efforts. Consumption of energy dense, high calorie, sugary and processed foods has increased in Turkey. Traditional healthy Turkish cuisine has been replaced by western-type eating habits. - Lack of Physical Activity: Urbanisation and increasing use of technological devices have made sedentary lifestyles widespread. - user-455251
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 1 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 1 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic composition, dietary and physical inactivitues are the major predisposing factor for obesity. Other factors not isolated nay include excessive alcohol consumption with less physical activities - user-510547
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 1 0 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 1 0 Other: Commercials TV and media misleading - user-107074
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 1 0 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 1 0 0 0 culture - user-884919
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 1 0 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 1 0 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 1 0 0 0 0 Associated factors such as limiting conditions and secondary diseases also contribute to the increase in problems related to obesity. - user-311093
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 1 0 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 1 0 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 1 0 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) Ingestion of large quantities of highly processed, cheap food coupled to a sedentary lifestyle. - user-750912
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 1 0 0 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 1 0 0 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 1 0 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 0 1 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 1 0 Chronic stress levels 0 1 0 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 1 0 0 Pollution like endocrine disruptors and other changes in the environment and in the food chain. - user-709065
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) The use of Sirtuin 1 inhibitors that can be consumed will increase the risk for obesity in the developed and developing world. Individuals should consume Sirtuin 1 activators to increase liver and fat mass metabolism and prevent non alcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity.RELEVANT REFERENCES1. Anti-Aging Genes Improve Appetite Regulation and Reverse Cell Senescence and Apoptosis in Global Populations. Advances in Aging Research, 2016, 5, 9-262. Single Gene Inactivation with Implications to Diabetes and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome. J Clin Epigenet.2017 Vol. 3 No. 3:24.3. Increased Risk for Obesity and Diabetes with Neurodegeneration in Developing Countries. Top 10 Contribution on Genetics. Chapter 1, EBook. 2018. www.avid.science.com4. Nutrition Therapy Regulates Caffeine Metabolism with Relevance to NAFLD and Induction of Type 3 Diabetes. J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2017; 4: 019.5. Appetite dysregulation and obesity in Western Countries Ian J Martins · First edited by Emma Jones,; LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing., - user-604552
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 1 0 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 1 0 0 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 1 0 0 0 Educational level 0 0 1 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 1 0 0 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 Cultural factors (generations affected from post WWII syndrome of overeating, social eating and drinking, luck of break during work for lunch, lack of the habit to eat breakfast), hectic life due to too many obligations that affects largely the correct and stable times for eating, eating late the night during relaxation, eating for coping with stress or sadness. - user-781826
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 0 1 Educational level 1 0 0 0 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 0 1 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 1 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 1 0 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 Lack of timely consumption of food. Food should be taken only when one is hungry. Chemicals in food that disrupt hormonal balance are the factors causing obesity today. Being overweight is not a problem at all, but society's taunts and the media cause psychological tensions are the other main causes of the problem. - user-762331
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 1 0 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 1 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 1 0 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 1 0 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 La mezcla de varios de estos factores es de vital importancia: sedentarismo + hábitos dietéticos - user-671388
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 1 0 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 0 1 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition 0 1 0 0 0 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 1 0 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 1 0 0 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 1 0 0 0 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 1 0 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 1 0 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 0 1 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 False information to the public by manufacturers - user-70090
1 2 3 4 5 Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of ultra-processed foods 0 0 0 0 1 Consumption of Sugar-sweetened beverages 0 0 0 0 1 Socioeconomic status and food access 0 0 1 0 0 Educational level 0 0 0 1 0 Genetic predisposition 0 0 0 0 1 Poor sleep quality and duration 0 0 0 0 1 Chronic stress levels 0 0 0 1 0 Early life factors (maternal nutrition and childhood feeding) 0 0 0 1 0 Urban environment and lack of access to exercise spaces 0 0 0 0 1 Relative affordability of exercise spaces (as % of total income) 0 0 1 0 0 Screen time and digital media usage 0 0 0 0 1 Portion sizes (of outside home meals) 0 0 1 0 0 Relative affordability of food (as % of total income) 0 0 0 1 0 Other (Please explain) 0 0 0 0 1 BMR of a person