Brazil has one of the largest fast food consumption in the world

The Brazil is the fourth country with the highest consumption of fast food in the world, is what says a survey of Business School of Barcelona, in 2014. In the ranking, the country second only to United States, Japan and China.
The research also points to increase this consumption estimated at 30% in the period between 2014 and 2019. The country spends with this type of feed is Japan, with 1,024 R$ average per year, followed by the Americans and Australians.
However, the nutritionist Adriana Steps believes this increase is a matter of public health. According to her, the growth of obesity in the world is related to the growth of fast food networks consumers.
Weight gain can lead to cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure, for example. According to Adriana, the consumption of fast food can be done, but without exaggeration.