Beating our Junk Food Generation with Tips from a Local Expert An insight into how we can provide healthy food choices for our kids but while keeping it fun! By Claire Whittleston March 8‚ 2011 “I don’t want Brussels sprouts‚ Mommy! Can I have a cookie with ice cream on top?”Sound familiar? It’s frightful to say‚ but we are living in a junk food generation and many of our children don’t eat enough of their fruits and vegetables. Over the past three decades‚ childhood obesity rates in America
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Restriction on Junk food What is “junk food”? What junk food really is what pretty much goes into the category of snacks‚ and/or fast food. Even cereals can be considered as a sort of “junk food”. You know what junk food is‚ for example: chips of any kind‚ popcorn‚ cookies‚ cake‚ and sweets. Food you would not be healthy to eat a lot of. As you know junk food can be sold at any store or gas station. Eating these bad foods can lead to many health problems throughout your life as you keep eating more
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EFFECTS OF EATING JUNK FOODS “A journey to a thousand pounds begins with a single burger.”- Chris O’Brien. Ironic but true‚ right? And this saying doesn’t just apply to a burger‚ but to all foods similar to it -- and we know that these foods are the well-known junk foods. From the word itself‚ ‘junk’‚ we are already given an idea of what and how it is made. Fast foods‚ chips‚ chocolates‚ and candies -- these are examples of junk foods. These foods are greatly enjoyed by everyone‚ but most people
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An explanation to this phenomenom was explored explicitly by Ernest Burgess(1925) when he came up with the Burgess Model of crime otherwise known as the Cocentric zone theory. This theory attempted to explain the ecological conditions that create an eniroment conducive to social disorganization. Burgess begins by identifying the five zones that play a role in cities social organization. The first zone he identifys is located in the
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junk food contains very high fat and sugar. . Also junk food has preservatives‚ chemicals‚ artificial colours and flavours. But healthy food is not containing these substances. However‚ both junk food and healthy food are delicious but junk food has more delicious than healthy food. The price is compatible with the pocket money for most of the kids and the teenagers who frequent the joints and it also is a great buy to makeup for the shortage of time. It is often quicker to eat or prepare than healthy
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experienced a nightmare or bizarre dreams?”‚ “Have you ever experienced bizarre dreams or nightmares from eating junk foods?”‚ and “Have
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eating disorders‚ and death. For these reasons‚ the government needs to address this serious health concern. One solution to do so is raise Junk- Food taxes. Junk- Food taxes will encourage healthy eating in schools‚ consumers will buy more healthy foods‚ and it funds physical activity programs‚ and lowers health care costs. Firstly‚ increasing the cost of Junk- Food will promote healthy eating in school cafeterias. Nutritionists urge schools to forgo some of the profits on lower- fat foods in
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Junk Food: A Slow Poison Junk food may be affordable and delicious‚ yet it is deadly. Examples of junk food include burger‚ pizza‚ hot dog‚ tacos‚ fries‚ biscuits‚ cookies‚ and soft drinks. Today many people are addicted to junk food. They grab junk food without planning to or making many decisions. Even when time is available‚ people still prefer to consume junk food rather than prepare a normal wholesome meal‚ which is healthier. Junk food is very popular around the world today. Junk food popularity
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traditional disease that that may be in the air or water‚ rather primarily caused by something consumed. That epidemic is junk food. The Center of Disease Control predicts that nearly half of Americans will be obese by the year 2030. With obesity expected to keep growing‚ the most logical first step would be to address what people are consuming. Some argue that adding taxes onto common junk foods will not only shrink this growing problem‚ but encourage people to live a healthier lifestyle. There are skeptics
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Junk food is not healthy and excessive is good. If kids keep eating junk food then they will get fat. They will keep eating junk food and spend all of their money on junk food. They will end up living alone because no one wants to live with a fat‚ lazy‚ money-spending junk food eater for the rest of their lives. Even though it sounds really mean‚ it is most likely true. Junkfood should be banned from school canteens. If young kids eat too many fattish/sugary foods‚ they could fall ill and possible
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