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Gender Differences Gender Differences in Fat Metabolism The incidence of obesity in the United States is on the rise. Approximately 20 percent (%) of U.S. adult females and 19% of U.S. adult males are currently obese (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002). Why? Primarily because, for most individuals, energy intake constantly exceeds energy expenditure. According to Blair and Nichaman...