On Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at 08:28  AM, sean mcbride wrote:
> (ie body grabs carbs and turns them to fat) how come the Japanese and
> Chinese are generally not obese considering their reliance on rice?
> Do they
> eat smaller meals, less frequently, etc?
>

Just my observation, the Japanese seem to eat much smaller volumes than
most Americans, for example. Remember, most sad eaters don't get fat
either.