What do you think the causes of childhood obesity?

I am taking a nutrition course for my degree in Early Childhood Education and Childhood obesity is the subject I chose to write my research. I can get feedback on how everyone feels about it. This will help my project. No name or user ID will be used in any part of this project. Visit the web sites is appreciated. Thank you.

weight gain or loss is the balance between energy consumption and energy of food a year. The Ministry of Health, Government offers this vision – "The time trends show a decrease in physical activity, but no significant increase in the number of calories consumed. "So maybe overeating is not the primary cause, and the lack of production physics. TV and video games have been charged, but studies have addressed this issue and the TV not to blame. Use of TV "Video game but is in fact moving children spend time in more physically demanding activities. "(See source) video game then? Well, the government U.S. with most children have a 19% playing 4 + hours, and the state with poor youth – 3.5%. This does not mean that a cause, just a good correlation. Did not could be changes in the intake of calories, but nutirtion changes? Maybe the food is less easily burned and easier to maintain, we will know the results of your work!

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