Moore 1 Moore Mr.--------- English 1101 20 June 2013 The Obvious Effects of Fast Food Morgan Spurlock felt a need to raise awareness on obesity and the effects of fast food. In his film Supersize Me‚ he ate only food from McDonald ’s three times a day every day for a month. He consumed nearly twice the recommended amount of calories per day. Throughout the experiment‚ he experienced transient depression‚ sexual dysfunction‚ and in one instance a series of heart palpitations. At the end of
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The Effects of Microwave Apparatus on Food and Humans Hikaru Sugimori A microwave is a kitchen appliance that cooks food by dielectric heating. This is done by using radiation to heat water and other polarized molecules within the food. Using the microwave‚ people can buy pre-cooked foods at convenient stores and cook them in the microwave at home in a matter of minutes. Microwave ovens became widespread in the 1970s and 80s‚ and today‚ 90% of American households have a microwave. Microwaves
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The Effects of the Western Fast Food Diet In recent decades there has been a change in the global food and nutritional profile‚ where "left the scene" the traditional food‚ and fast foods came on to the scene. With the convenience of today’s world and with all the technological advances‚ people are induced to sedentary conditions‚ thus leaving to conduct physical activity and lose weight. The energy regulation‚ determined by alimentation
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Effects on Eating Fast or Processed Foods Today‚ many people eat fast and processed foods instead of a home cooked meal. Most people think that fast food is fast‚ cheap and convenient. However‚ at the same time‚ fast food is contributing to a big social problem in the United States. In the US alone eight out of ten adults over the age of 25 is overweight due to fast and or processed foods‚ and not eating the right types of food. It’s important to obtain a healthy diet or the effects can be horrific
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CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE POPULARITY OF FAST FOOD Nowadays‚ most people -especially kids and young people- prefer to eat fast food‚ such as hamburgers‚ pizza‚ fried food‚ etc. Why it has become so popular? It tastes better than homemade food? We do not believe it is only the taste the reason of the popularity of fast food. There are several reasons why fast food had become popular over the years. It is popular because it is cheap‚ quick and convenient to those who have
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TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING‚ HIGHER TAXES SHOULD BE IMPOSED ON JUNK FOODS AND SOFT DRINKS Husnu Yilmaz Istanbul Şehir University Over the past decades‚ obesity has become a serious problem that governments have to tackle.In fact it has been discussed for years but still there is not a certain solution to obesity.Governments and academists discuss it and provide information about the obesity epidemic but providing information is not enough‚ in some cases‚ to take notice and to care about the damaging
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Leticia Jackson The Causes and Effects of Fast Food Consumption Often times many wonder what drives an individual to eat fast food. Thinking about the numerous amount of calories sin each fast food meal one would choose not to eat such a thing. There have been studies that have shown that the amount of fast food consumption has grown tremendously in the last couple of years. There are many causes of people eating such foods; such as‚ lack of knowledge on what people are consuming‚ lacks of
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31 March 2014 Food Advertising and Child Obesity There are rising rates in the number of obese children‚ which has caused many to blame unhealthy food advertising because the intense increase in advertising to children. There has been much research on the causes of child obesity. Many researchers believe that the government could do more despite the organizations that are created to help mandate food advertising. Although there is speculation on whether or not advertising effects children‚ unhealthy
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social and habitual life. Every year we read sad stories of how animals have been treated badly even resulting in their death in some cases. Another sad situation is the long-haul transport of animals even between countries. The killing of animals for food is almost unnecessary today in terms of human nutrition. From a nutritional point of view‚ vegetable proteins - particularly legume proteins - are as good as animal proteins if composed in correct proportions. Only pregnant and ovulating women occasionally
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The Bad Effects of Fast Food Essay Today‚ there are over thousands and millions of a same type of place that ruins your health severely around the world. These things are called fast food restaurants and almost everybody in the world visits it at least ten times in their lifetime. Fast food restaurants are not good for your body and you do not get a lot of energy obtained from it. A bad effect of fast food restaurants are the energy consumed from it. Research shows that 29~30 percent of children’s
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