Final Paper Fast Food in Schools 4/26/12 Buckley‚ Cara. "A Proposal to Separate Fast Food and Schools." New York Times [New York] 20 04 2009‚ n. pag. Web 26 April. 2012. . The author explores research done that suggests that the closer a fast food restaurant is to a school‚ the higher is the obesity rate of the children there. Eric N. Gioia is a city councilman from Queens and he wants to ban any fast food restaurants from opening within a tenth of a mile from any schools. According to
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Fast Food Healthier than Cafeteria food? Many people think that fast food is bad for our health and that it shouldn’t be allowed in school. More healthful options should be promoted but what’s the use of healthy food in school if the kids don’t want to eat it? Nobody least of all adults LIKE eating healthy if given a choice everyone always goes for the fast food.When we eat lunch at school we get the bad end of the stick. they feed us cardboard pizza‚ meat that isn’t even meat and has been
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Cafeteria Food in Schools Ariana Rodriguez English 1301-102 Professor Lewis December 1‚ 2010 Cafeteria Food in Schools For many years people tend to worry about health and how it affects their children. Health has been a huge issue due to the fact that 9 million adolescents are considered overweight. More and more children are being diagnosed with diabetes‚ hypertension‚ mellitus‚ sleep apnea‚ cardiovascular disease‚ kidney disease‚ osteoarthritis‚ cancer‚ depression‚ and other psychosocial
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Some people think that school cafeterias should be required to provide low-fat and/or vegetarian lunch options to accommodate the government’s nutritional guidelines‚ but all students do not eat the same. In my essay about cafeteria food‚ I will explain what students want in their food. I will also share the likes and dislikes in the food and what we can do to improve it. Cold pizza‚ undercooked hamburgers and brown lettuce sounds nasty. Many students from different states and districts have to
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LAUSD Cafeteria Food Since the start of the school year 2011-2012‚ the cafeteria food has been criticized by the fellow students of Abraham Lincoln Senior High School. Students have been complaining of the taste and the presentation of the food. Last week on Wednesday‚ September 12‚ 2012‚ we interviewed student Genisis Barragan. We asked Barragan how the food has gotten better and she stated that‚ “The food has gotten healthier because there is less fat. They don’t give that much cheese. But
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Chubby America: Fast Food Schools Rene Robledo Strayer University Chubby America: Fast Food Schools Childhood obesity has grown rapidly over the years‚ and with it health problems such as type one and two diabetes‚ and high blood pressure. It is most likely that a child who is already overweight will reach obesity at adulthood. With obesity a major growing problem in America the government decided to act by passing a law‚ The Healthy‚ Hunger-free Kids Act. The bill allows the U.S. Department
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Cafeteria/food: Nutrition‚ and Cafeteria Hours of Operation in College. A survey done by students of English 102 at Delgado community college found that 62% of student eat food off campus‚ and 64% of students are not satisfied with current food options on campus. Food plays a vital role in maintaining proper health and also helps in prevention of diseases. As more and more students find their way to college‚ dining at college cafeteria has
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Every day‚ students all across the nation are faced with the challenge of either letting their stomach growl and yelp in pain or choosing to devour the abomination that is cafeteria lunch food. The fact of the matter is that more students will decide to eat the lunch provided to them by their campus but‚ are they really enjoying it‚ are these lunches physically appealing to the eye or to the taste buds? When students think of lunch‚ memories of their summer come surging back and the image in their
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Byamba Mr.Cahill ENG 101 STLCC 11 October 2012 Fast food should not be sold in schools Fast food is a breakfast‚ lunch or dinner choice for many people on a daily basis. It is used as an option to save time‚ or to satisfy taste and portions. But‚ what about the health consequences? People know that fast food is not synonymous with healthy living‚ but many forget this thought process when they are at the counter. Unfortunately‚ eating fast food on a daily basis does have an adverse effect on children’s
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April 28‚ 2014 Fast Food According to Lin‚ Guthrie and Frazao‚ children’s calorie consumptions from fast food and soft drinks increased dramatically. Weight is always a problem in our society. Now a day‚ we are forgetting about healthy food just to save our time and money. We have adopted fast food to reach a level of obesity. Fast foods have a biggest contribution on obesity because of easy access on food restaurant; contain less amount of nutrition‚ and food advertisements..
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