Today‚ many people eat fast food instead of home made food. The reason is that fast food is fast‚ cheap and convenient. However‚ at the same time‚ fast food is contributing to a big social problem in the U.S.‚ which is obesity‚ and recently some people are beginning to sue the fast food companies for causing their obesity. Should the fast food companies have responsibility for American’s obesity? My answer for this argument is "No". I think that whether people eat fast food or not is an individual choice
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Good Food/Bad Food School lunch is an issue in schools throughout our country. Many parents‚ teachers‚ as well as students tried to tackle this problem; but it still remains an issue. Dana Woldow‚ who’s been involved with this school lunch problem since 2002 once said to congress “Try school cafeteria food in your district. Then see if you continue to make the same decisions about how you fund the program.”(Dana Woldow) Schools serve lunches that lack all the nutrients we need as children for
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Junk food consumption in children is the tragedy of the present age. These problems are best explained by busy families and the development of fast food industry but can be alleviated by planning so that children can have more healthy meals. It is difficult to argue with the idea that convenience of fast food and junk food has damaged children’s health. As the result of modern lifestyle‚ just as most of parents are busy with their work so too are children concerned with their studying and after
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In that meal‚ that family of four would be getting no fresh fruit‚ or vegetables‚ and instead getting bombarded with high amounts of salt and sugar. Not to mention‚ all of the processed ingredients and additives in each of the food items. Now‚ if that family were to go to a restaurant‚ like Panera Bread‚ according to their website (panerabread.com)‚ two “Whole Ancient Grain Greek Salads” and two “Kids Roasted Turkey‚ Apple & Cheddar Sandwiches” with strawberry yogurt‚ would total up to around $32
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Running Head: AMERICAS OBESSION WITH FAST FOODS Americas Obsession with Fast Foods Natasha Camargo Hudson County Community College‚ New Jersey Abstract Research on as to why are Americans so addicted to fast foods‚ specifically on the psychological aspect such as the way fast food companies advertise their brand by using color psychology‚ the halo effect‚ and how they trigger memory eating into their products‚ brand‚ and environment surrounding their brand. Companies specifically
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Jessica Brandon Fast Food Driven Society In a recent documentary film I’ve seen called‚ “Super-Size Me‚” it was stated that in the past 20-25 years‚ obesity levels in America have doubled. Why you may wonder? Many factors contribute to the way we live in our society today‚ but the main reason for obesity levels being so high is the fast food industry and its effects on everyone it comes in contact with. Anyone who has ever had junk food in their life know its addicting features. Seeing it everywhere
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Junk Foods Junk food is a popular term for any food which is low in essential nutrients and high in everything else particularly calories and sodium(2012‚ cited in Farlex). For the people who live in urban areas‚ junk food is not a new thing. They like junk foods owing to the fact that these foods are tasty and can be served quickly. That is why they are also called fast foods. However‚ although junk foods are delicious‚ they bring several bad impacts which can threaten our health such as
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Cost of food is seen as an issue when it comes to eating healthier and more sustainably. Organic produce isn’t always priced fairly and vegan alternatives can add up in price as well. Since we each have personal budgets shopping for food can be a limiting experience. For this reason we each develop eating habits that are most convenient to us. When these eating habits make us sick‚ we suffer by keeping them instead of changing them. We can start with farmers markets which are growing organizations
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Fast‚ junk‚ processed- these 3 words describe American´s food just totally perfect. It will shock no one to hear that Americans are remarkably unhealthy eaters and the food they eat has also horrible effects on their health. Burgers‚ hot-dogs‚ French fries‚ donuts and many other popular and tasty junk foods and sweets can shorten your life a lot. Let me show you how the foods you eat can heal you or kill you. Food is fuel for your body and has a direct impact on how you feel as well as on your overall
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America food industry has become one of the most problems in our society. Many people don’t know what they’re food consumes. They believe their food comes from a healthy far‚ but they don’t realize what their eating is harmful and is damaging their health. Obesity number one health problem in the US and its rates have become extremely high. No matter where individuals fall on the spectrum‚ we are a country that is obsessed with food. How can we improve the way we eat in American? Advertising unhealthy
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