Is Fast Food the New Tobacco: Six Summaries of Some Related Literature In David Zinczenko’s article “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” first published on November 23‚ 2002 in the New York Times: Zinczenko argues that children have no other affordable choice to fast food which leads to health problems and health cost. Specifically‚ Zinczenko came from a split home‚ dad went his way and mom worked long hours‚ lunch and diner was a choice of numerous fast food restaurants where the affordable
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dining out. Firstly‚ there is the cost of food. Vat is one reason why food cost tends to be high. Home cooked meals have vat in the ingredients‚ but overall‚ the fast food will be more expensive. This is because they not only charge vat for the ingredients used‚ but also for the entire meal as a whole. This leads up to the cost of service charge. The preparation of meals at home is done by the individual herself. However‚ the preparation of meals in fast food places is done by the employees. Thus‚ there
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something to improve the food being served. Children nowadays tend to just eat junk food and call it a “meal.” The school lunches are not exactly a great healthy meal‚ food that is served is full of sodium and high on saturated fats and is usually low in fiber and lacks all the nutrients that can be found in fruits‚ vegetables and whole grains. There are other schools that have healthy food options for everyone; without all the unhealthy fats and all of the unnecessary grease on the food. Having access to
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them. People that are overweight‚ many times‚ blame the food industries and even blame others by being overweight. Many children are bullied because of the way they look due to obesity. They want to make a change to themselves but they are always afraid to do so because they are afraid that others will make fun of them for attempting to better themselves. “The average number a person might eat fast food would be 2-3 times a week” (Fast Food And Obesity). A reporter from Sutter Health Medical Facility
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reality. One of the growing concerns on how television affects children today is the effects of food advertising on their health and fitness over the past few years. Many know that the food purpose is meant to fulfill the body’s basic nutritional needs. There are many different kinds of foods to choose from in the five foods groups. Of these five food groups companies develop and formulate foods to be marketed into a brand (Nefat‚ Benazic’‚ 2011). Marketing companies find that children are a
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middle class‚ who see the same advertisements but feel inferior as they are unable to afford the expensive products. A recent study by the Journal of Health Communication shows that junk food advertisements are targeting children in large numbers. These advertisements encourage and promote the consumption of unhealthy food items and manipulate the minds of children into making them think that whatever they eat is great and bang-on. Some advertisement agencies use manipulation in a good way to eradicate
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sunlight 10) Treat your body right – you will have more self-confidence and energy. Follow a sensible diet‚ eat a healthy breakfast‚ drink a lot of water‚ don’t drink too much coffee because caffeine is known to boost stress levels. Beware also of junk food. Get fit – exercise a little every day. This release endorphins that can lower stress levels‚ eat chocolate because it release endorphins too. The most important - get enough sleep.
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believe this obsession started because I became fed up with ordering out. Nobody in my household enjoys cooking therefore leading to eating pizza and french fries‚ and tons of unhealthy foods. Not only is this hurtful to my body and my family’s‚ but being a healthy eater‚ it isn’t easy to live in a house where junk food is pouring out of the cupboards. Baking and cooking is a great deal! Not only is it cheaper‚ but you know exactly what is in it. A perk of cooking and baking is the smell and taste of
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The idea of quick and convenient food service has grown around the world‚ especially in the United States. When I first came to the United States from Vietnam in 2010‚ I drove around my local fast food restaurant to tastes the different meals. Meanwhile I was enjoying my meals‚ I saw many overweight children of different ages around me. Seeing these young children caught my attention‚ because there is rarely much obese children among Vietnam. In fact‚ when I saw that‚ I asked myself how overweight
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Candy and soda should be banned from schools‚ since they are the main reason ⅓ of American children are overweight or obese. Unhealthy food keeps getting popular day-by-day. Even though soda and candy taste great‚ there are a lot of negative effects that would be going to end up getting to the person who eats an excessive amount of it. For example‚ the person will get obese‚ they have the risk of suffering from certain cancers and chronic diseases such as: diabetes‚ heart disease‚ asthma‚ and high
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