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> Americans are very overweight

Stereotypically, sure.

> and the reason is that they somehow do NOT view food as fuel.

Or they've been fed a lot of lies about how some foods are 'good' and some are 'bad' without regard for context, or the simple fact that caloric intake is vital in weight control.



> Stereotypically, sure.

Statistically? More than 75% of the adult population in the US is overweight, and over 30% are obese.

I'm staying out of the "why" question, regardless.


> I'm staying out of the "why" question

Which is the only one worth talking about.




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