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David Zinczenko Don T Blame The Eater

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David Zinczenko’s “Don’t Blame the Eater” (pp. 462-64) The author encourages that there are alternatives to fast food. But that point can be argued. There are not alternatives to choosing fast food over grocery shopping. Fast food restaurants are also pulling people in to go eat there for example Wendy’s and McDonald’s offer salads with fruits and nuts in it but people think that the salad is fresh. So instead of going to the market to get the food people choose fast food. People have to work but instead of packing their lunch they find getting fast food is more convenient for them to buy food there. If people don’t like to cook they will choose to go to a fast food restaurant because in their minds there is no other alternative for fast

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