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RE: It is frustrating to try to eat "right" in SE Asia

While the west got a head start on fatness I think it is only a matter of time before Asian countries catch up. The popularity of eating at 7-11 is hilarious because almost everything in that store is preservative filled trash, yet there are people lining up to get it day and night.

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I agree. When I was working in Thailand any kids who had any sort of money in their family just ate garbage food all the time. Welcome to obesity south-east Asia.

at the private school there is a noticeably high rate of "hefty" children and almost zero sport ability. To me that is just bad parenting.