[HungSu]

Also a tremendous amount of walking. Japanese urban planning is much more pedestrian friendly than say, almost anywhere in the US.

[stefap2]

US has a problem with activity. No sidewalks, go everywhere by car except in a few big cities.

[carlmr]

Europe has that, too but we're not that skinny.

[joachim4]

But Western European diet "americanized" itself a lot recently. For example in France, some of the staple meals are burgers, tacos[0] and kebab.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_tacos