In this paper are elaborated the methods of induced obesity by hereditation ,hypothalamic lesions and dietary in experimental animals,and the concerned physiological characteristics.
You may also be off your food, or you may have dietary problems because the local food is not to your liking and upsets you, and this can affect your health and studies.
Based on the data here, eating six times as much salt as is recommended by the US dietary guidelines would pose less of a risk to your health than actually following the guidelines.
Belize's Ministry of Health and the Food and Agriculture Organization have published some food based dietary guidelines to encourage their population to be more mindful of the food they consume and their general well being.