Obesity Prevention Strategies

noun A tax imposed on foods and beverages that are considered unhealthy or high in calories or fat content.

• The government is considering implementing a fat tax on sugary drinks to combat obesity.
• I heard they might start charging a fat tax on junk food to make people eat healthier.
• They're talking about slapping a fat tax on all the unhealthy snacks at the store.
• Some people see the fat tax as a way to put a price on the consequences of unhealthy eating habits.

adjective relating to or promoting obesity

• The neighborhood was deemed obesogenic due to its lack of parks and healthy food options.
• I think the school cafeteria's menu is pretty obesogenic, don't you?
• Man, that fast food joint is straight up obesogenic.
• Her sedentary lifestyle and junk food habits created an obesogenic environment within her own body.