A pound of fat is equal to about four hundred fifty three grams or three thousand five hundred calories.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Other things including high fat diets and reduced physical activity are also believed to be pushing the numbers upward.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

He had seen days of much food and laughter; fat stomachs when food was left to rot and spoil;

VOA: special.2010.02.27

Dr. Ornish's diet plan limits daily calories from fat to less than ten percent, with little to no saturated fat or cholesterol.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

To lose that fat in a week, you have to burn off at least that amount in calories or eat that much less.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

He noted that a baked potato is not high in fat, but it becomes fatty when people add sour cream and butter to it.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

The other side of the picture was that many people were fat and some of these belonged to the poorest section of that slum."

VOA: special.2010.05.12

Every Christmas,a fat old man gave toys and cakes to the children.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

"And the brain is activated by this challenging environment and signals to the fat to stop the release of this hormone.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

Reducing fat in the diet, especially saturated fat, was believed to be an important strategy to reduce heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

Reducing saturated fats may reduce cholesterol, but low fat diets alone don't seem to do much to actually reduce clogged arteries and heart attacks.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

The researchers say they found a way to keep the oysters fat in the summer.

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

little bitty stinging rain and big old fat rain, rain that flew in side ways, and sometimes rain even seemed to come straight upfrom underneath.

VOA: standard.other

The makers of sugary breakfast cereals changed how they market to children, and the fast-food chicken dinner chain KFC stopped frying its food in artery-clogging,(high-trans-fat oils) after the group threatened to sue.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24