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Is it possible for an overweight 7 year old to eat more than a normal weight 18 year old?

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Yes it is: Yes obese 7 year old can eat more than a normal 18 years old, and that's what obesity is caused by, overeating it is possible in very obese 7 years old I have seen in my practice weighing close to 100 lbs, but it is not very common.

Answered 12/1/2013

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