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. 2020 Jun 12;11(6):1663–1670. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmaa064

TABLE 4.

Time trends in recent years in selected obesity-related risk factors of 4 selected countries in Asia

Per capita total energy supply per day1 Grains (1000 tons)1 Meats1 Vegetables and fruits1 Prevalence of inadequate physical activity2
Country Income level 2000 2013 2000 2013 2000 2013 2000 2013 2016
China Upper-middle 2814 3108 344,128 486,280 57,965 85,180 426,550 737,692 14.1
India Lower-middle 2380 2459 192,485 240,926 4444 6215 115,284 203,647 34.0
Nepal Low 2257 2673 5712 7080 237 347 2350 5139 13.4
Pakistan Lower-middle 2398 2440 28,062 36,012 1701 3040 10,047 11,093 33.7
1

Data source: FAO of the UN (42). The figures represent amounts produced domestically.

2

The values indicate age-standardized estimate for adults aged ≥18 y; inadequate physical activity is defined as a population attaining <150  min of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or <75  min of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent, according to recommendation of WHO (24).