What is the Nutrition Transition Period? A Complete Overview
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Globally, the prevalence of overweight adults rose significantly from 30.0 percent in 2000 to 43.5 percent in 2022, a trend indicative of the broader changes during the nutrition transition period. This term describes the shift in dietary consumption and energy expenditure that occurs alongside socioeconomic, demographic, and epidemiological changes.
