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Obesity is linked to nutrient intake because the low density of nutrients in the modern Western diet causes individuals to overconsume calories in an attempt to meet their nutritional needs, as described in [1].
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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.