Junk food

Food Insecurity Have you ever had an experience where you’re hungry so you decide to head to your fridge to see what you have to eat, but once you open the door you’re left disappointed because you don’t have anything to eat? But in reality you have a lot food inside your fridge and you just don’t want to eat any of it because nothing looks appetizing at the moment. Many people often take the food they have available for granted and fail to realise that there are people who are forced to travel…

Fast food is a mass-produced food that is made easily and quickly. Fast food mostly consists of hot, freshly prepared and wrapped food items served by a drive through window. Fast food is not good for the society because even though it is tasty and fast to produce , it can be very hazardous to our body causing obesity, having lack of essential nutrients and can also be an impact on the environment. [dal] Fast food has existed ever since human civilization. Back then the food was…

Fast food can actually be healthier than lunch food. Fast food may have quality meat, depending on which fast food restaurant, but it is very high in calories, carbohydrate, oil, and fat. Lunch food may use different meat, depending on which school it is, but there are standards for what meat and food is being sold in schools, which for that, students can be eating healthily. Admittedly, fast food can be healthy, but one reason fast food should not be served at schools is that it is clearly not…

Quickly made and served food popularly known as fast food is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries in the world. It’s commonly labeled as junk food, but never seems to stop thousands from lining up and throwing away their money to fast food chains. It’s important to understand our nutritional intake, eating a healthy balanced diet is vital for a good wellbeing. The first article I examined was titled “Who is responsible for what we eat”, and my second article I observed was titled…

the past 16 years. Right in the middle of it all is of course food. Food is a base for human life and humans are ever creative in inventing new and crazy ways of making and distributing it; including robotic cookers, hot food vending machines, and 3D printers for food. Along with the advancements come the expense, and any entrepreneur will tell you, the cheaper you can produce something the better. This mindset has pushed processed foods into the American diet at an overwhelming rate. Over the…

that fast food restaurants have any moral duties to provide healthier food to their customers? How would Ross or Kant answer this question? Case 2 from Chapter Five: Who’s Responsible for Obesity? concentrates on what the cause of obesity is. Does the responsibility lie with the parent’s, the major corporations like McDonald’s or is obesity just the result of an individual’s decision? Personally, I believe that fast food restaurants do not have any responsibility to provide healthier food to…

No one wants to be told how much they can consume a day it is their choice not someone else’s. This plan that the government wants to go through with will create a lot of issues. Citizens will be very upset because they are the ones paying for their food and can eat as much as they want. When it comes to drinking a beverage the citizens would not like someone telling them that they cannot refill their drink due to the new rule there is. Although the regulations may stop obesity from increasing,…

own responsibilities on their health. He feels that having the government step in will cause people to be less responsible for their own health because they know they’re not paying for it. However, Zinczenko in Don’t Blame the Eater argues that fast food companies are the blame on Americans’ obesity. He feels that government should control these companies and make them inform the American people what there are going to eat or buy. Even though Balko and Zinczenko both address who’s responsible…

Flotsam and Jetsam Everybody cherishes an excursion; a period of time where you can make tracks in an opposite direction from the regular anxiety, lay back and truly loosen up. In any case, in a few places this unwinding is demolished, not due to sickness or terrible climate, but rather as a result of the locals pushing for your cash. We as a whole despise the sentiment the locals pulling us towards them when passing an eatery or attempting to offer us something, just considering us to be a…

these three reasons, which are the health risks, death, wasting food, and overall deaths that can come with participating in the competition. Read on to see why we need to ban this horrible sport. As I mentioned in the paragraph above, there are a series of many health risks and problems that come along with being a competitive eater. One of the Health risks includes obesity.…