Compare the general nutritional profiles of North America and Western Europe with those of the Third World countries.
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I have been asked in this assignment to compare the general nutritional profiles of North America and Western Europe with those of the Third World countries. I will then describe the factors, which influence the differences in the nutritional profiles and analyse the influences on diet between the countries selected and the impact of poor diet on population as a whole. Food is perceived to be fundamental to life in all societies. Most people are able to choose what and how much they eat. Food is used as a comfort when we are stressed or emotional or depressed. People may eat specific things at certain times of the year; for instance, chicken, turkey and ham are all traditional food eaten at Christmas in the UK. One hundred years ago under - nutrition was the major concern in the western world. That isn't the cause nowadays. A large problem in the...


