Cultural dietary practices may influence food choices, portion sizes, and calorie intake, potentially contributing to differences in weight.

Income and access to resources can affect the ability to afford healthy food options and engage in physical activities.

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Hormonal differences between men and women can influence body composition and fat distribution.

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Sedentary lifestyles

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Food choices

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Access to healthcare

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Body image and societal expectations

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Genetic factors

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Cultural dietary practices may influence food choices, portion sizes, and calorie intake, potentially contributing to differences in weight.

Dietary preferences

Income and access to resources can affect the ability to afford healthy food options and engage in physical activities.

Socioeconomic status

Hormonal differences between men and women can influence body composition and fat distribution.

Hormonal factors

Sedentary lifestyles

Both men and women in modern societies may lead more sedentary lives due to factors like office jobs and modern conveniences.

Food choices

The types of foods consumed, including high-calorie and processed foods, can impact weight gain.

Access to healthcare

Differences in healthcare access and awareness of health issues can affect weight management.

Body image and societal expectations

Cultural norms and body image ideals can vary, affecting perceptions of weight.

Genetic factors

Genetics plays a role in individual body composition and weight tendencies.