“Overusing fast food, with harmful components such as nitrate and nitrite, leads to different types of cancers, digestive systems in particular,” Kimiagar said.
He mentioned immigration and civilization as the main causes of developing poor nutrition in the society, adding that it causes physical and psychological diseases in the society.
Kimiagar, who is also an instructor at Shahid Beheshti University, said that one out of six Iranian children grows badly, adding that unfortunately, in Iran, shortage of food is not the only cause of nutrition diseases, there are so many diseases such as heart diseases and different types of cancers which are caused by overeating.
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