https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2003/10/14/Extremely-Obese-Sharply-Increase.aspxTwo-thirds of Americans are overweight . The number of Americans who are more than 100 pounds overweight has grown twice as fast as the overall trend toward obesity affecting the country. Currently about one in 50 adult Americans are more than 100 poundsenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)