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    Food Insecurity Nutrition is important for healthy life. Many people are still hungry around the world even though there is mass production of food. This is because of unhealthy food production. In today’s world we see many obese people because of high intake of high fat and cholesterol containing food. It is important to have a healthy diet/ nutritional intake for individuals to have good foundation for physical and mental health. Now a day’s healthy food is getting more expensive rather than

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    and motivation‚ better appreciation of their stressful and busy lifestyle might offer more effective solutions. A healthy eating plan for busy people needs to be easy-to-start and easy-to-follow. If a fast-food eater’s brain -- due to plasticity -- has been trained to crave unhealthy foods‚ re-training of the brain of the compulsive eater or unhealthy eater will have to be done. This seems complicated‚ but it is not. It requires some understanding of brain plasticity and implementation of smarter

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    today’s society‚ especially western countries‚ the issue of fast food seems to be at the top of every health related debate. As these debates become more controversial‚ the question of who bears the responsibility remains unanswered. In his essay‚ Don’t Blame the Eater‚ David Zinczenko attempts to answer this key question by placing the greater responsibility of America’s obesity and other fast food related health issues on the fast food industries. Contrary to Zinczenko’s argument‚ Raldy Balko‚ in

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    obese than those of above-average economical resources. I believe that there are four major reasons why low-income adolescents are more likely to be obese. The high prices of good quality foods have a great impact of accessibility to those who can’t afford to buy such products. A strong marketing force for junk food has proven to be a direct contributor to obesity in America. The lack of jobs for adolescents in this economy has been increasing‚ creating a bigger hole to succumb to inadequate nutrition

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    Food Science and Quality Management ISSN 2224-6088 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0557 (Online) Vol .11‚ 2013 www.iiste.org Trend of Fast Food Consumption and its Effect on Pakistani Society Farzan Yahya1* Rabbia Zafar2 Soam Shafiq2 1. 2. Department of Finance‚ Lahore Business School‚ The University of Lahore Department of Marketing‚ Lahore Business School‚ The University of Lahore * E-mail of the corresponding author: farzan.yahya@yahoo.com Abstract Fast food is convenient and tasty though

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    12/13/12 Fast Food Advertisement Target Children “The problem is when that fun stuff becomes the habit. And I think that’s what’s happened in our culture. Fast food has become the everyday meal.” Michelle Obama stated this quote to inform America that fast food is becoming a problem in the U.S. Fast food had been making business since the 1960’s and proudly serving all across America (Schlosser. 4). It hasn’t been until the 1980’s‚ referred to “the decade of child consumer”‚ where fast food didn’t just

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    Kelly Hollinger Professor Longacre DRE 097 D12 Feb 5‚ 2014             Food nourishes us and helps to create our bodies. However‚ certain substances that we eat as “food” can cause dysfunction within us and ultimately contribute to the destruction of our bodies. Although every seven years each cell in the body is completely new‚ we may still crave junk foods that seem to call to us with their sweet‚ salty‚ greasy temptations. It can be difficult to ignore theses naughty longings and make healthy

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    Food Fights In “Is Junk Food Really Cheaper” Mark Bittman explains many arguments of why people choose junk food rather than the healthy alternative. One of the arguments being that junk food is cheaper when measured by calorie and price. Mark Bittman believes that “most people can afford real food”. Bittman defines the core problem is that cooking is defined as work and fast food is both a pleasure and a crutch. What he means by this is that people would rather eat unhealthy food choices rather

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    Yams belong to the family of starchy vegetables‚ along with potatoes‚ sweet potatoes‚ taro‚ yucca and other root vegetables. Ube yams have the distinction of having of a purple or lavender color. In the Philippines‚ the natural sweetness of the ube yam is often used in desserts such as cakes‚ pastries and ice cream. Also called purple yam‚ the ube yam appears in cuisines around the world. The nutrition profile of an ube yam is similar to that of a regular yam. Calories Yams have an average 158

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    Consuming unhealthy food against healthy food Ever since the existence of human beings‚ the majority of peoples from all over the world have been struggling with eating food behaviors. Food is essential to our body‚ and we need to eat at least 3 times a day in order to fulfill the required energy that the body needs to work on it’s best performance. However‚ the challenge is to ingest the right and necessary aliments and nutrients for a better and healthier mind/body state. We all know that

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