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    Brand-New Fast Food Trend Introduction Fast food is very common in Hong Kong. We can find at least one fast-food restaurant nearby. McDonald‚ KFC‚ Burger King‚ Triple O’s‚ Café de Carol can be found everywhere in Hong Kong. Fast food means that the food can be prepared and served very quickly. It can save us time and is convenient. [pic][pic][pic] The aim of this report is to investigate fast food culture in Hong Kong nowadays. Firstly‚ trend of fast food culture

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    Lozano Prof. Fonts ENC 1101-1 16 March 2011 Fast Food and Obesity Obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. A person is considered obese when his or her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. What causes obesity is when a person consumes more calories than he or she burns. For many people this boils down to eating too much and exercising too little. On the other hand‚ there are many factors that play a role in obesity such as age‚ gender‚ genetics‚ physical activity‚ psychological

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    ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY ADVERTISING: INFORMATION OR MANIPULATION? Fast-Food Advertising Deceives Americans to Obesity With every precious tick of the clock‚ an American rushes to perform yet another task in a day with a meager 24 hours. With all the activity encompassed within these hours‚ many aspects of life are neglected. One of these aspects--the most important and vital one‚ in fact-- is self-nourishment. One must eat foods that are healthy as well as conducive to optimal bodily function

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    Fast FoodFast 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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    Christopher J Hansen February 12‚ 2012 Is the Fast Food Industry Responsible for the Obesity Epidemic in America? Obesity is defined as the condition of being excessively fat or overweight. The distinction between being obese and being overweight is determined by a weight-to-height ratio known as the Body Mass Index (or BMI). This ratio is calculated by dividing one ’s weight in kilograms by the square of their height in meters‚ which results in a number typically between 15 and 40. In the

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    INTRODUCTION Fast food can be defined as any food that contributes little or no nutrient value to the diet‚ but instead provides excess calories and fat. Nowadays‚ there are  millions of  fast food restaurants in the world that offers their costumers plenty of different meals with a special price. Fast food can be a good way to save time ‚but it is not the proper way for nutrition.  Researchers found that eating fast food meals more than twice a week was associated with double the risk of

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    Five Paragraph Essay Fast Food Why are people‚ in recent years‚ switching to fast food restaurants? Could it be that they purely just enjoy fast food? I believe there are three goals that consumers attempt to balance when deciding what and where to eat. In recent years‚ consumers have switched to fast food because of social pleasure‚ eating pleasure‚ and lifestyle support. The first goal that consumers attempt to balance when deciding what and where to eat is social pleasure. Consumers gain

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    Fast Food Essay Many people who consume junk food are blaming the fast food restaurants for their obesity and the bad decisions they make when eating unhealthy food. Aren’t we responsible for our own choices? Or is it that the fast food industry is trying to make everyone fat? In the article‚ “The battle against fast food begins in the home” by Daniel Weintraub‚ explains how people are blaming big corporations like McDonalds and other fast food restaurants for the decisions they made by not eating

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    Food industry Introduction Food industry is a continuously on demand industry that people are always needed and want. Some economists and analysts claim that food industry is one of the most proofs to economic slowdown. This makes this industry a resilient‚ reliable and profitable industry. The products and foods that are part of the booming industry includes‚ confectioneries‚ health products‚ biscuits‚ kids foods‚ animal foods‚ crackers‚ bakeries‚ cakes‚ vegetables etc. The wide range of products

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    customers are increasing towards fast food restaurants‚ it is more challenging to offer good customers service. It is also imperative that you maintain a high degree of consistency in your offerings‚ which prevents you from alienating your customers. The Philippine Star (1997) described the Filipinos are fast food lovers. They enjoy tasty meals. They go to restaurants serving smorgasbords in a luncheon or supper buffet offerings a variety of foods and dishes. These restaurants‚ most especially attract

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