New Delhi: Unhealthy eating habits and obesity in Delhi are linked to the density of full-service and fast-food restaurants in the city, new research shows. More From Livemint »To be sure, this is not to suggest that the food served in Western fast food outlets is healthy. But Indian food chains are also serving even more unhealthy food,” said AIIMS’s Dr Nikhil Tandon. According to the study, people staying within a 1km radius of fast food joints are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits. “Full service and fast food restaurant density in the residential area of adults surveyed in Delhi, was associated with poor dietary intake,” added Dr Tandon.

Source: Mint July 24, 2017 06:45 UTC