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Cultural factors also contribute to the higher prevalence of obesity among African Americans than Caucasians. Traditionally, African American diets are high in saturated fats, processed meats and sugary beverages, which is passed on from generation to generation. Additionally, African Americans have mentality of associating an obese body image to beauty.
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A study published in the journal of Nutrition found that African American dietary patterns are often rich in fried foods, sugary beverages, and processed meats, all of which contribute to higher calorie intake
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