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has found a new object to criticize‚ and this time it is fast food. All anyone ever hears these days is eat healthy‚ it will help you live a longer and more enjoyable life. Well it’s time to set the story straight about the greatness of fast food. Not only is it ten times better for you than these new "healthy foods" but its unique healing and educational powers can lead you to live longer and be smarter than ever. First of all‚ "healthy food" is not as healthy as its name makes it appear. I mean green
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Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser explains the historical growth of fast food chain and how they succeeded in dominating the industry for decades nows. Schlosser talk about many netriouse techniques use to lure children and other simple minded american to be addicted to fast food‚ like a drug. He uses success stories of how near world war two there are many misgiving of food shortages and how fast food industry started to boom in that decade due to their convenience. Furthermore‚ the author elaborate
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There is always a controversy about whether junk food should be taxed. Junk food means that there is a little redeeming nutritional value which has small amounts of vitamins or minerals in the food or that it is high in sugar and fat. This effects people’s health in that concentrated sources of sugar or fat can increase weight if the calories are more than the person’s need. However‚ some people argue that junk food consumed by many groups in society because it is the most convenient‚ easiest and
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Fast food chains have taken over America‚ but this is not a good thing. Obesity has become one of the biggest problems the United States of America. Anywhere from 25 – 30% of children‚ and 50% of adults are obese. Where does this obesity come from? Fast food chains with processed foods‚ “mystery meats”‚ and “sugar shocked” pops are major contributors to this widespread problem of obesity. What about this food is so bad for us? It is the trans fats that are in tasty products straight from our favorite
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solved. Deterring from eating fast food could solve national issues that the United States has been plagued with for decades. Opposers of this viewpoint would argue that avoiding fast food could not possibly solve the nation’s problems. Afterall‚ eating healthier does not taste as good‚ and it costs more money. Therefore‚ it would send people further into debt and be wasted. Opposers would more than likely be those who do not understand the health problems that fast food causes‚ and those who do not
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There should be a ban on fast food advertising during children TV programmes. Do you agree? Advertisements are everywhere. Billboards‚ Newspapers‚ Pamphlets and most importantly television. However‚ there are many people who are concerned about fast food ads‚ that are running during children programmes. Concerned about children’s wellbeing‚ people want a ban on fast food advertisements during children programmes. This is because of the addiction‚ the amount of money being wasted and that children
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Fast Food‚ Fast Death Almost 75% of people in the United States of America are considered to be overweight or obese. Food such as burgers and chicken nuggets are being consumed by the average American daily‚ this may indicate why our Nation’s waistline is increasing from the overconsumption of meat and unhealthy fats. Fast food is the leading cause for this spread of obesity in America providing the drug addicts with their fix‚ and due to ignorance and lack of motivation Americans are doomed to
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world agree that fast food is bad for people’s health‚ more and more people are eating it. Why are more people eating fast food? What can be done about this problem? Modern habits and lifestyles demand that we achieve many more goals and targets every day. Our iPhone‚ tablet‚ GPS and laptop enable us to communicate instantly‚ get instant answers and have access to instant information. We live very fast lives and many of us want this to extend to our eating habits. Fast food allows us to
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The Truth Behind Fast Food The Fast Food industry‚ in some burger loving eyes‚ has been one of the smartest inventions this world has seen since the car itself. It has been driven by our preservative-filled stomachs for over 50 years now and you can bet that we’re still coming. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser is a book about charges that are backed up by some great research and some unsettling facts that will make you never want to eat that dollar burger again. The Fast Food Industry is so enormous
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