Obesity rates by demographic group in the U.S. sort precisely by IQ. It is unsurprising.
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Id be very surprised if IQ comp accounted for more than a third the US/EAsia obesity delta.
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Quick test: compare East Asian obesity rates to obesity rates among people of predominantly East Asian ancestry in the U.S. (... or I suppose just 'Asian' on census forms, if that's the best available). It wouldn't be IQ-adjusted, but the figures are likely to be close anyway.
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The question is why don't they want to eat more. It's not just genes because they get fatter when the move here. I think the answer is that food environments here are designed to be hyperpalatablehttp://slatestarcodex.com/2017/04/25/book-review-the-hungry-brain/ …
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Cost of sugar - no corn subsidies for HFCS over there. Also, their metabolisms are slightly more adapted to being grass-eating peasants, as they've been doing it for longer. Expect it to happen soon anyway.
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