Fast Food has taken over almost every home in the United States. In this day in time, people make it a daily routine to hit the drive thru, instead of eating a home cooked meal. From commercials to street signs, fast food restaurants are advertise quick meals at a value. To everyone’s knowledge fast food restaurants are the busiest during breakfast and dinner time. The reason being, most individuals are tired after a long day at work and does not want to cook.
Others believe it is a cheap way to have a reasonable meal in minutes. There are many reasons or excuses to choose the quick route. Has anyone stopped to think about why fast food should not be an option? Fast food and home cooked meals seem to be similar, yet differ due to health, perfection, and hassle. Let’s start with health, yes hitting the drive thru sounds good, but not so good for an individual’s health. Does anyone even know what they are ordering at a fast food restaurant? Is it known where the food comes from? All that is known is that boxes of frozen foods are shipped to each location all over the United Sates. Once the food is ordered it is either fried or heated up. Fast food is tremendously high in fat and sugar, causing a very poor diet. Some fast food meals can be as high as 600 calories. This is not a good diet at all. Fast food restaurants do not offer any kinds of healthy food. Secondly, at a fast food restaurant, food will not be made to the costumer’s perfection. For example, some places offer only one pickle on a burger. What if the customer expects three or four pickles? Fast food restaurant throw the order Parks 2 together as quickly as possible. Then, it is on to the next order. Many restaurants only allow one package of dipping sauce. For most, one package of ketchup