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		Ylpertnodi on June 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How is France dodging the global obesity trend? >....why much of SE/east asia is super thin despite a heavily rice based diet. I would say: ....why much of SE/east asia is super thin because of a heavily rice based diet.

orwin on June 12, 2024 [–]

If you replace their rice by the white rice you find in the US, it would turn in a 'despite'.

Taikonerd on June 13, 2024 | [–]

Why? What's the difference in the rice?

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