Fast food is something that every American knows about. Most likely you‚ the person reading this has had fast food before‚ and probably enjoyed it. Whether it may be Mcdonalds‚ Burger King‚ Taco Bell‚ Jack in the Box‚ KFC‚ etc. There is nothing as cheap‚ quick to get‚ and tasty as fast food. With the ever-growing population of obese Americans‚ people are looking for a reason and for most that reason is fast food. Now according to the CDC (centers for disease control) the definition of overweight
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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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though doctors all over the world agree fast food is bad for peoples health‚more and more people are eating it. Why more people are eating fast food? What can be done about this problem? Unfortunately as the world goes on improving more and more people are eager to have fast foods.it is now a kind of habit for kids and also adults to spend their money and fre time in fast food restaurants.according to my opinion one of the reasons of eating more fast foods is people have very less time .it should
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Are we taking it too far by blaming fast food restaurants for obesity? When is it individual responsibility and when is it appropriate to place blame? Obesity‚ obesity is a disease caused by a bad diets‚ genetics‚ and lack of exercise. It can be avoided by a balanced diet and 30-45 minutes of exercise everyday. Its very different for everybody‚ some people may have to do more exercise or less exercise‚ or eat different things due to their genetics. With all that said I feel it’s an individual
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which is fueled by fast food chains worldwide. Fast food is becoming apart of so many young teens in america that it is crippling the nation’s new generation in the long term effects. The fast food in this country controls the nation’s nutrition‚ therefore we should encourage these chains to put healthy options on their menus. This will drop obesity rates dramatically. The problem with fast food is that it leads to obesity and obesity can have bad long term health effects such as Diabetes‚
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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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Elizabeth Collins English 1302 March 27‚ 2013 Eating Fast Food May Cause Obesity Most American eat out daily and fast food is fried and high in calories‚ the bottom line is it’s all about choices. Making the decision to choose fried‚ baked or grilled food is a choice. Fast food‚ namely McDonald’s‚ tends to get a bad rap‚ McDonald’s got a bad rap because it is not only convenient but they made their food look attractive and desirable to kids. They placed those golden arches high
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CAUSE AND EFFECT ON GM FOODS I have selected to research and write about the potential dangers and benefits of genetically modified (GM) foods. Genetically modified foods are produced from organisms that have had specific changes introduced into their DNA using methods of genetic engineering. These techniques have allowed far greater control over food’s genetic structure than past methods like selective breeding. Genetically modified foods were introduced commercially for sale in 1994. No thorough
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Gustavo Carvalho Professor Dail English 1A 9-5-13 Why People Eat Fast Food Many people in United States eat fast food daily. Is not a mistery that processed food is bad for health‚ but‚ if everyone knows that why is fast food so popular? In the textbook "Fast Food Nation" written by Eric Schlosser he shows that franchising is a good kind of business for the companies‚ they make money only because of their name. The fast food market is growing in United Staes year by year‚ and people do not realize
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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 care
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