Obesity is defined as a great accumulation of fats that can be damaging to health. It is a big global problem, with estimates that by 2015 there will be over 2.3 billion adults who are overweight or obese. The main causes of obesity are nutritional disorders due to a worldwide change in diet to foods high in calories but low in vitamins and minerals, as well as a tendency toward reduced physical activity. Countries with high rates of obesity include North America and Australia.

1. OBESITYOBESITY
NAME: PEDRO ANTONIONAME: PEDRO ANTONIO
MARTÍN ZARCOMARTÍN ZARCO

2. WHAT IS OBESITY?WHAT IS OBESITY?
 Is defined as a great accumulation ofIs defined as a great accumulation of
fats that can be damaging for yourfats that can be damaging for your
health.health.
 Is a big problem in the worldIs a big problem in the world
because the WHO estimates that, bybecause the WHO estimates that, by
2015 there will be 2300million adults2015 there will be 2300million adults
with overweight and more than 700with overweight and more than 700
with obesity.with obesity.

3. ADVANTAGES ANDADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGESDISADVANTAGES

4. CAUSESCAUSES
 The main cause is a nutritionalThe main cause is a nutritional
disorder.disorder.
 A worldwide change in the dietA worldwide change in the diet
eating food wth a great quantity ofeating food wth a great quantity of
calories but few vitamins andcalories but few vitamins and
minerals.minerals.
 We tend to reduce aur physicalWe tend to reduce aur physical
activity.activity.

5. THE OBESITY IN THE WORLDTHE OBESITY IN THE WORLD
 The countries that theThe countries that the
obesityobesity
affect areaffect are
northnorth
AmericaAmerica
andand
AustraliaAustralia

6. IF YOU HAVE OBESITY…IF YOU HAVE OBESITY…