If we're allowed to say 'fat' instead of 'obese'...

... then which adjective would we use to describe this quangocrat?

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In 2003 she was criticised for saying there 'was not a shred of evidence' that the Atkins diet –which urges followers to cut out carbohydrates such as bread – worked. It was later revealed that MRC research into the topic was partially funded by the flour industry.