>>6394251Because unhealthy food is extremely cheap in the US, as their main agricultural production is onions & maize. Also a gym memembership costs a lot. Even here. It's around 100€/month here. There's literally no chance for people below middle class to afford working out. Also social conditioning. Depression etc. There are a lot of aspects why one turns to food for comfort. I myself am overweight, but I'm working on my body right now. I'm 186cm and weigh 98kg.