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2 Essential French Food Secrets That’ll Change The Way You Eat Forever

Kirsten Karchmer
Nov 5 · 5 min read

After recently spending a few weeks in the South of France surfing, eating ice cream, drinking wine and eating crepes at lunch like the rest of the country, I couldn’t help but notice that almost no one was overweight. In fact, according worldobesity.org, France’s obesity rate for both men and women is less than half that of the U.S. population.

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Kirsten Karchmer

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