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Zinczenko's Argumentative Essay

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Because Zinczenko was a "fast-food patron" himself growing up, he sympathizes with the kids that are restricted to a fast-food diet due to their parents not being able to cook for them. Growing up, Zinczenko was limited to eating Taco Bell, McDonald 's, and other chains due to his mother 's working hours, so as a result he suggests that some of the blame is on the parents of the obese children. He believes that without the parents there to supply their children with healthy food, the children 's only alternative is fast-food. Zinczenko claims that meals from these restaurants are the only affordable meal options for these children which makes them their only alternative. There are no calorie information labels on fast-food packaging, which

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