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    Healthy Fast Food

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    television or radio and not be hit with advertisements introducing the latest fast food trend – fresh and healthy food options. More often, the media bombards us with slogans such as Subway 's common pitch to "eat fresh" or McDonald 's million-dollar advertisement campaign to try the new fruit and walnut salad. Attention has made an abrupt turn from the greasy, deep-fried originals at the fast food chains to more health conscious food choices. Even a documentary of a man named Morgan Spurlock made headlines

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    FAST FOOD RISKS Fast foods pose a great risk to the society and with the society functioning at a high speed; it has become the preferred food of choice. Fast foods are coming up at a very high rate with their adverts taking over the media. Every corner of the town has a fast food restaurant and in the next block, there is an advert about a fast food restaurant. Obesity is now the largest health concern in the society with children being the hardest hit. Obesity increases the risk of high-fat streak

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    Fast Food America

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    Fast food has become a major phenomenon here in America. According to Eric Schlosser, he writes in the New York Times, on average $301,369,863 is spent a day on fast food. As Schlosser shows, American people are abusing fast food. In accordance with fast food binging, obesity has become a widespread epidemic. According to Joseph Mercola M.D., on a personal website states obesity is, "A chronic condition that develops as a result of an interaction between a person 's genetic makeup and their environment

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    Entitlement For Fast Food

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    was completed. Then, when one is essentially sixteen years of age, he or she would be able to obtain a job in fast food as a crew member. This new fast food job is glamorous to the sixteen-year-old; however, it is not seen as an advanced career opportunity. Nevertheless, Fast food employees believe they are entitled to a higher wage than state minimum wage. The crew members in fast-food are demanding fifteen dollars an hour. There are many

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    Fast Foods in America Fast food restaurants have always been extremely successful and are experiencing an increase in popularity in America. The ongoing question all consumers have is which one is the best. Everyone has their opinion on which one they like best, but what about the actual quality and health of the foods served? When one is choosing to eat at one of these restaurants, they may just simply choose one without evaluating things such as food quality, prices, and service experience. Two

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    turn you see one of the fifty thousand fast food chains in the United States alone (Ransohoff). It might be easy to resist the cheap and easy deliciousness of a McDonald’s cheeseburger for a while, but then you have a long day and cooking seems too tedious for the amount of energy you actually have. Or you are out with friends and the only food options are fast food. That is okay! Today, healthier food options are more accessible in and out of the fast food industry. In today’s world of technology

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    Fast Food Consumption Alshahrani Abdullatif Fast Food Consumption FAST FOOD CONSUMPTION Introduction The nutriment companies have set up plenty of poor force in present ages, having the duty for groining excess fat prices and alternate fitness trouble additionally as for sending-off great ecological effects like multiplied greenhouse gasses. This features impressed an abundance of individuals to start inquiring

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    Fast Food is Unhealthy Food Essay

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    literature on the causes of food poisoning is full of euphemisms and dry scientific terms: coliform levels, aerobic plate counts, sorbitol, MacConkey agar, and so on. Behind them lies a simple explanation for why eating a hamburger can now make you seriously ill: There is shit in the meat.”  ― Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal According to Morgan Spurlock's documentary Super Size Me, one in every four Americans visits a fast food restaurant each day. America

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    present themselves (What Causes Obesity, 2006). Advertisements in the fast food industry are persuading people to eat their greasy, fat, salty, unhealthy foods (McDonald’s Advertising Themes, 2013). In order for people to live a happy, healthy life, they must change their eating habits. However, fast food advertisements are contributing to what is making eating habits so hard to change, with their misleading advertising. Fast food is slowly but surely killing us, yet we hardly notice until it finally

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    A fast food meal may not be so simple after all considering the ingredients that go into a meal. We aren’t fully aware of what all the ingredients are in our food. We just see either a short or a long list of words that is just scientific jargon to us. We do become more concerned of what we are eating if there is a long endless list of contents. One ingredient that we all know if high fructose corn syrup. There are high amounts of it in our fast food which explains why we can get so addicted to fast

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