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The Western diet is characterized by a low density of essential nutrients [1], which often leads to overconsumption as individuals seek to meet their nutritional needs {fact:1, fact:3}.
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The Western Diet: Processed Foods and Meats Are Killing Us sentientmedia.org 1 fact
claimThe lack of essential nutrients in the Western Diet prevents consumers from feeling full, which leads to a cycle of continuous overeating and health deterioration.
Defining the Western Diet & Its Impact - Frontier Neuro frontierneuro.com 1 fact
claimThe modern Western diet is characterized by a lower density of nutrients, which leads individuals to consume more calories to obtain the same amount of nutrients, resulting in obesity and hunger.
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claimFoods common to the Western diet tend to be very calorie dense and low in nutrients.