Introduction A. From quotation of fast food online,Jeremy Rifkin said “In this country ,the health concerns and the environmental concerns are as deep as in Europe.All the surveys show that.But here,we didn’t have the cultural dimension.This is the fast food culture. B. In this era of globalization,we increasingly move towards sophisticated and high living technology.Many things evolve with this change for example architecture building,too dense,and not mention to the way our food preparation.In this case,we stress about the society that likes to take too many fast food as their everyday practice.This is because they are very busy and have no many time to prepare the food.So,the alternative way is they prepared the fast food as their meal. C. This will lead to the negative effects such as the health problem,family problem,and the economic problem if the society still interest with the fast food popularity. Body paragraph A. Health problem can be one of the severe effects of over intake of fast food. 1. Someone who is too addicted to fast food are afflicted with obesity. a) Fast food is famous among the children.The research carried out by health food guide,discovered about the percent of the number of obese children in America increase base on the result of the fast food outcome.Not including the children at risk for obesity,the statistics show that between 10% and 15% of children are already obese nowadays.(Fast Food Effects On Childhood Obesity) b) According to Elisa
Throughout Eric Schlosser’s nonfiction book Fast Food Nation, Schlosser criticizes and reveals to the world how the fast food industry has made drastic alterations to America. In addition, he managed to motivate society to start having a healthy life. Before Schlosser draws to a close on his book, he gives his readers hope towards other “fast” food business who succeeded by serving the quality of their food and caring enough about the health of their customers. In Schlosser’s epilogue, he opens up by considering that not all food industries are the same as the previous companies mentioned throughout the book. He explains that Dale Lasater, owner of the ranch Lasater, in Matheson, Colorado, is indeed different from other food productions because he does not use chemicals to enhance the growth of his cattle, instead he lets nature be in charge.
Cheeseburgers, fried chicken, French fries, chocolate bars, sodas, etc. are one of the cheap and delicious foods that anyone can afford it, but if someone surpasses this it may end up affecting your health. Don’t blame the eater by David Zinczenko talks about how fast food contributes to obesity, some faults of the children consuming it and some faults of the parents allowing them. His research is based by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that estimates $100 Billion dollars are spent yearly in health care. The fast food industry is taking advantage of children by providing them with foods that cause obesity, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.
In the article, “Don’t Blame the Eater” by David Zinczenko, it is stated that consumers are not at complete fault for rising obesity rates. Zinczenko believes that the fast food industry should take some responsibility as well. Personally, I disagree. I believe that the responsibility falls solely on the consumer. No corporations force people to purchase their products.
And they prefer the convenient and modern environment of fast food restaurant. The author believes that the fast food restaurants should update their menu and provide healthier food that suit local
Ever since the major growth of the fast food industry in 1970, for the past 30 years, the childhood obesity rate has quadrupled. This shows a clear relationship between fast foods and obesity rate. The reason why people are getting obese from fast foods are because of huge calorie intakes within the consumption of fast foods. Consuming a single meal of
The food that people eat plays a major role in obesity. In Europe, almost 20 percent of children that are of school age and around 60 percent of adults can be categorized as overweight or obese. In the UK, 61 percent of the adult population is overweight and obese, one quarter of the population’s children aged 4-5 and a third of 10-11 year olds were also
In our society there is a major health epidemic sweeping our nation. One may be curious as to what this problem is. It happens to be childhood obesity. Childhood obesity is posing major health issues to children and adolescents. According to the American Heart Association, one in three American children and teenagers are obese or overweight (2015).
Mostly every person wants to have or try something new because they might be tired from eating the same food every time. Like people might have some of the person’s food that they went with. The body from someone who likes to eat fast food is way different from someone who hardly eats fast foods. The results from eating fast food could be that the person get high blood pressure and shortness of breathing just to name a few of the effects. They can also get dental distress, and hard on heart.
With the gradually advancing technology, the quality of life has undergone a drastically change which either directly or indirectly influences the human nation in various ways including eating habit. People tend to have food presented with nice appearances, alluring smell, anything but nutrition level. For instance, kids and businessmen usually cannot resist fast food due to the unbeatable flavor and the satisfaction they are able to enjoy the meal immediately. However, many researches had found that, fast food may put a person 's health at risk if consumed often. As a result, obesity is one of the top causes of deaths worldwide.
Our current American Culture inhibits our willingness to make healthy food choices because of global marketing, access and cost. Advertisements are everywhere from televisions, billboards and computers, the list can go on, but these advertisements aren’t always glamorous. They use marketing tactics to make fast food appeal to the audience, by the enlarged portion size on ad’s to celebrities holding a Big Mac. Fast food stores are nearly everywhere making it tempting to stop by for a meal giving easy access anywhere. American’s are always on the move and they are representing fast food companies to other countries that it’s a easy option and it’s affordable.
Obesity is a serious problem in America and the main cause of this disease in children and adults is bad eating habits and lack of physical activity. My research on obesity strives to fill out the solutions mentioned above. I would point out the fact that schools or households are the perfect place to address this problem with obesity and other diseases in order to establish these solutions and hopefully inspire more people to become healthy, using this as an inspiration to inquire future defense against obesity in the United States. The main concept that needs to be fixed is the way children are being exposed to poor eating
This book helps point out what the fast food industry is doing and they do not like us knowing their secrets. Not only has this book gotten the word out, but has inspired other to help spread the word by making movies about the dangers of fast food such as “Super-Sized” and “Clerks II” Schosser simply states the old slogan
Moreover, various evidences assert that fast food advertising is a causative factor for obesity and there is a correlation between the high rate of obesity in the middle east and the exposure to fast food ads. Yet, an increase in marketing healthy options to children, an extensive media education for both children and parents, placing bans against advertising of
Becoming overweight is the main risk you have to take, the reason why it is called a risk is because it is different for everyone. Not everyone 's body works the same exact way. Getting Diabetes, Heart Diseases, and even being Depressed are some more risks you have to take when choosing fast food over home cooked meals. But developing these risks are from becoming overweight, but fast food can lead to overweight, so it is not fully fast food 's fault, there are tons if other ways become overweight. Fast food Addictions start when you continuously consume fast food.
The effect of income on obesity: An analysis of income status in relation to food away from home consumption and how it relates to nutrient intake. Shannon Bolyard, Charisse Costin, & Karsyn Tall Group 1-002 As of 2012, approximately 8.4% of children in the United States, ages two to five, were diagnosed as obese. In the years 2011 through 2012 the prevalence of obesity has appeared to plateau in 2 to 19 year olds, however the amount of children ages three to five who are obese is still higher than what is desired(Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2015).