1 Date: 19\11\2012 Fast Food Most of people prefer to eat fast food such as hamburgers‚ fried chicken‚ shawarma or pizza and they don’t know that this food will lead them to many health diseases. The main reason of eating fast food that many people are working long hours‚ shifts‚ or extended school hours and this will result in less time being available for cooking. The purpose of this essay is to discuss three effects of fast food eating which are the obesity‚ the loss of the
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Food and Nutrition Assignment Submitted by: Azka Khan Submitted to: Topic: Types of Food Types of Food Food: Food is any substance normally eaten or drunk by living things. The term food also includes liquid drinks. Food is the main source of energy and of nutrition for animals‚ and is usually of animal or plant origin. There are 4 (four) basic food energy sources: fats‚ proteins‚ carbohydrates and alcohol. Historical development Humans are omnivorous
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1/3/14 International Journal of Obesity - Fast food: unfriendly and unhealthy Debate I nternational Journal of Obesity (2 007 ) 31‚ 887 –89 0; doi:1 0.1 03 8/sj.ijo.0803 6 1 6 ; published online 2 4 April 2 007 Fast food: unfriendly and unhealthy S Stender1‚ J Dyerberg1 and A Astrup2 1 Departm ent of Clinical Biochem istry ‚ Gentofte Hospital Univ ersity of Copenhagen‚ Copenhagen‚ Denm ark of Hum an Nutrition‚ Centre for Adv anced Food Studies‚ Faculty of Life Sciences‚ Univ ersity of
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Some people think imported food exerts positive impact on our lives. To what extent do you agree? In the contemporary world‚ thanks to the high efficiency of logistics and transportation‚ it is not difficult for us to obtain imported food from all over the world such as kiwi fruits from New Zealand‚ cherries from Chile‚ chocolates from Switzerland and so on. But in the meantime‚ whether these kinds of food exert positive impact on our lives has become a highly debatable issue. Some individuals
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eat fast food? Each day‚ one in four Americans visit s a fast food restaurant. In 1972‚ we spent three billion dollars on fast food‚ and today‚ we spend over one hundred billion. McDonald’s feed more than forty six million people a day‚ which is more than the population of Spain. It is no secret- most types of fast food are bad for you. In the past‚ fast food was considered a treat‚ something to enjoy on a date or a family night out‚ but nowadays‚ more people are relying on fast food for their
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Documentary Analysis: Food Inc. Ever wondered where the food you eat came from? The documentary Food Inc. does exactly that. This film is made by Robert Kenner and Eric Scholosser about the food industry here in America. It focuses on the food industry being a few giant corporations who control everything we eat. The main argument the film brings is that the food industry is very immoral and the government is not doing everything they can to maintain quality‚ which is putting the public safety
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Food Adulteration Food adulteration with poisonous chemicals has reached a dangerous proportion posing serious health hazards in the country‚ said experts and government officials yesterday at a discussion jointly organised by The Daily Star and non-government development organisation RDRS Bangladesh. Basic food items on the market like rice‚ fish‚ fruits‚ vegetables‚ and sweetmeats are adulterated with hazardous chemicals in an indiscriminate manner‚ though food-grade preservatives and colours
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identify criteria for sucess is in this thing and hospitality - It is an offence to sell contaminated food or food that has been falsely described - The food premises and food handler must also conform to certain minimum standards of hygiene or risk prosecution‚ considerable fines and even jail - The food act covers all aspects related to the handling of food and the maintenance of food premises - The act states the role and responsibilities of the environmental health officer - Environment
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Future of Food After viewing the movie “The Future of Food”‚ I believe that food one day will be controlled completely. Biotechnology is taking over thus‚ more foods will be stripped of their natural abilities that the human body benefits from. Genetically engineered food is killing us slowly with pesticides and other unhealthy poisonous stuff being added to them. With that said‚ the future does not look good. In due time‚ organic food companies will be no more. The quantity of food might rise
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Why There Should be a Limit on Food Additives For many centuries people have been adding things to preserve foods. An example of this is using salt to preserve meats or adding herbs to enhance the flavor of any other type of food. In recent years‚ however‚ the amount of additives in food has dramatically increased‚ and some of the items that are being added have been questioned by scientists as well as some consumers. Some additives have been known to cause sickness and contribute to the formation
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