oil-saturated "goodness" served at fast food restaurants‚ or the simple desire to be in fast food restaurants. The main reason for this behaviour is in arguably due to the frequent screening of fast food advertisements on television‚ online‚ and in other forms of media; but‚ what is fast food advertising? Bluntly put‚ it is a means through which corporate giants in the food and beverage industry exploit the naivety and innocence of children to encourage the masses to consume their food. With more children wanting
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improvements at any age. Quality foods make a difference when they are young‚ and their brains are growing most rapidly. It also makes a huge difference for teens‚ whose brains are restructuring for adult life. (Greene 6). In addition to this people also think
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Junk Food Should Not Be Banned At School Government and schools authorities care much about the nutrition at school. However‚ they are arguing about whether school should keep selling junk food or not. So far‚ some people have been expressing their opinions saying that junk food should be banned at school. Others think that junk food should not be banned at school. Junk food should not be banned at school because junk foods are inexpensive‚ students prefer freedom of choice‚ and school food keeps
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Should junk food be allowed at school? Junk food is generally defined as “a diet high in processed foods and soft drinks” (Wiles et al.‚ 2009‚ p.1). By definition‚ junk food contains artificial food colorings and preservatives‚ including fast food‚ oily foods‚ snacks and high sugary beverage. Students usually eat snacks between meals. According to McPhail et al. (2011)‚ the snacking habit among students has increased in the past twenty years. This means students are taking more junk food in a higher
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Section 06 4 May 2013 Should Junk Food Be Banned in schools? My aunt‚ who has been in New York City for more than 20 years‚ told me that in the past‚ she always made her two sons’ lunches to take to school during school years which was more nutritive and less expensive. Her sons at that time were energetic and played outside a lot. But soon after‚ they did not bring their own lunches anymore. They asked for money from my aunt to purchase food in school canteens. Possibly my aunt
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Should Junk Food Be Banned from Schools? by Jae Curtis Another day‚ another junk food debate; from boycotting bake sales to banning sodas‚ many schools have joined the national fight against obesity. An August 2012 study from Pediatrics made a startling discovery after following a group of school-aged children: kids who went to a school without junk food regulations maintained about a 37 percent overweight rate from fifth to eighth grade without budging. However‚ in schools with junk food regulations
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Junk Food #Draft 2 Published by MDMUAZZAM under on 11:08 PM Junk food is being blamed for causing many undesirable problems to children. It is referred to any food that is low nutritional value such as instant noodles‚ potato chips and chocolate bars. Takeaway foods‚ pre-packaging meals and sugary snack food are also included as junk food (Trab 2005). In response to the problem‚ I strongly believe that the sale of junk food should be banned. The first reason why junk food should be banned is because
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like to state my opinions: junk food is convenient and inexpensive. However‚ consuming junk foods‚ especially if you eat them often‚ may increase the risk of chronic disease. Junk food not only effect the growth of the children but also do harm to the health of the adults. There are some junk foods health risk facts: The same health problems to the adults‚ junk food increases the risk of obesity. The research found that a person who consumes junk foods at least twice per week gains an
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Food is the basic requirement for living‚ as more and more people need food while the population was increased every year‚ food is becoming an important issue in the world. The invention of Genetically Modified food is a reasonable solution to solve this issue. Therefore‚ the Genetically Modified food should not be banned for several reasons. In addition to the fact that Genetically Modified food already provides benefits to us‚ there are several considerable profits to agriculture‚ environment and
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disadvantages of eating fast foods and hopefully they will think twice before choosing to eat fast food. Introduction: Due to the fast paced lifestyle most Americans live‚ we tend to eat a lot of fast food due to its convenience and easy access. Although fast food restaurants provide a fast and convenient meal‚ they are very bad for your health‚ due to lack of quality‚ preparation of foods and trans fats‚ just to name a few of the disadvantages to fast foods. Fast food is not the cause of obesity
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