# Food Statistics

## Global Food Waste

Fact | Detail
--- | ---
Total Wasted | 1.3 billion tons/year
Percentage of Production | ~33% wasted
Highest Waste | Fruits Vegetables

## Health and Nutrition

Issue | Statistic
--- | ---
Malnutrition | 2+ billion people
Obesity | 650 million adults
Prevention | Nutrition education helps reduce chronic diseases

## Fun Food Facts

- The average person eats 35 tons of food in their lifetime.
- Broccoli contains more protein than steak per calorie.
- Honey never spoils — archaeologists found 3000-year-old edible honey!