Should There Be Taxes on Sodas or Other Junk Foods? Position: No Background: The question whether or not to put a tax on sugary beverages and junk food has made its way to our legislatures desks because of the overwhelming population of obese people throughout the world. The alarming consequences of obesity have given the government reasoning to take charge and try to rectify the problem. They believe that by taxing certain food items that are high in sugar and salt content‚ trans fat‚ and saturated
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Jenna Meneses COM115-750 December 2. 2014 Fall 2014 Fast Food? Topic: Don’t eat fast food. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience not to eat fast food‚ and to start eating healthier Thesis Statement: Eating fast food regularly can affect your health drastically‚ and can be disastrous. It’s up to you as an individual to start making healthy habits‚ and stop consuming all those unhealthy foods. Intro Attention Material/ Credibility Material: When we’re hungry‚ and don’t have time to cook we all
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Title: Food to Die for Nutrition is a nourishing organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance. Good nutrition can help prevent disease and promote health. Consumption of important fruits and vegetables ensures lower level of mortality and reduces various degenerative diseases‚ for instance‚ cancer‚ cardiovascular disease‚ and immune dysfunction in several human cohorts. In addition to the vitamins and minerals found in fruits and vegetables‚ may contribute
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Corporate Responsibility (2) Stakeholder perspective Obesity and fast food Use the stakeholder analysis to look at the impact of fast food (eg MacDonald’s) on each stakeholder group. Should the sale/marketing of fast food be regulated/ restricted? If so why? If not‚ why not? Childhood obesity has been labeled one of the most serious public health issues if the 21st century. 42 million of the children under five years old are overweight all over the world‚ in
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healthy food and junk food In today’s generation‚ healthy and unhealthy food plays a big role in youths and adults. Many people don’t really understand the difference between healthy and unhealthy foods‚ many don’t actually know what the result of eating too many unhealthy foods can do to the body. There are big differences between eating healthy food‚ unhealthy food and what the result of excessively eating them can do to the body. In the ongoing battle of ‘healthy vs. unhealthy foods’‚ unhealthy
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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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to junk food sponsorship in sport. A healthy debate would bring awareness to the negligent factors associated with sport being sponsored by junk food‚ awareness to sport promoters and players and to the affected families and communities. Also a debate will bring to light the negative issues involving our children’s health‚ this should entice people to take more affirmative action against this particular type of sponsorship. The main reason for this essay is to bring awareness to how junk food sponsorship
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RATHER THAN HEALTHY/NUTRITION FOOD BY: VINCENT ESPINOSA BRYAN DOMAEL PRESENTATION MAKER: VINCENT ESPINOSA CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUC TION IT’S THE 21ST CENTURY AND "JUNK FOOD" HAS GONE GLOBAL. FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE‚ JUNK FOOD IS NOW AVAILABLE ALL OVER THE WORLD. WE SEE IT MOST EVERYWHERE WE GO -- IN GROCERY AND CONVENIENCE STORES‚ FAST-FOOD RESTAURANTS‚ ON TELEVISION -- USUALLY LOOKING VERY APPEALING. JUNK FOOD IS A DERISIVE SLANG TERM FOR FOOD THAT IS OF LITTLE NUTRITIONAL
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2nd Quarter Research/Persuasive Essay report Your second quarter project is to choose a topic to write a persuasive essay. It’s important to write persuasive essays because in high school and college‚ you will be required to write on different topics to show professors your ability to persuade their thinking or opinion on a particular subject. These align with the new NC Common Core requirements below: 1. Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence. a. Introduce
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criticized. Despite that statistics show that fitness and obesity are increasing simultaneously‚ it is still pushed by food industries and business interest groups that the solution to combat obesity is to practice energy balance. The practice of energy balance means that calories in‚ match the calories out. It is argued by large corporations that it does not matter what the food source is being consumed‚ rather‚ whether your activity level is high enough to burn off the calories in. The theory of
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