She grew up, and when people saw what the US baby giant looks like now, they were shocked.

The name Jessica Leonard was all over the news 16 years ago. At just 7 years old, the girl weighed close to 200 kilograms. During that time, she was constantly criticized and watched by the public. Jessica’s parents felt hopeless as they tried to deal with their daughter’s situation, which was that she was always hungry. In an effort to help her, Jessica’s mother gave her lots of high-calorie food, which made her weight gain worse.