Comment by OroPla
7 hours ago
Because they did not put sugar in everything. Also, they weren't cooking with vegetable oils.
Without those two it's a bit difficult to get to the point of obesity in a world where you have to walk a lot because cars and elevators don't exist.
Correction: they did put sugar in absolutely everything. Vast quantities of it. Read up on Demerara sometime.
That leaves vegetable oils, and cars. I think it's like 70/30 personally.
But they drank a lot of alcohol ...