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    The current issue of junk food consumption and the overall obesity battle worldwide continues to expand rapidly. The suggestion to counteract this problem is the implementation of a “junk tax”. ProQuest states that‚ “’junk food tax’ refers to a tax placed upon fattening foods or beverages” (Par. 1). The intention of the tax is to minimize the consumption of unhealthy foods‚ which would expectantly lead to a healthier population. A junk food tax would also generate revenue for causes

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    India • Appy Fizz • Banta (lemon-flavored soft drink) • Bovonto (grape soda produced by Kali Mark) • Campa Cola (popular Indian soda introduced in 1977) • Cloud 9 (energy drink) • Coca-cola • Frooti (mango-flavored drink from Parle Agro) • Gold Spot • Guptas (8 flavoreds soft drinks introduced in 1947) • h2o (powered carbonated soda) • Limca (lemon-lime soda) • LMN (lemon drink produced by Parle Agro) • Mangola Slice • Maaza (mango drink from Coca-Cola) • Mohammad Cola • Mountain

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    The argument as to whether or not schools should be able to sell junk food is a highly controversial topic. To begin with‚ there is the problem to defining junk foods. Are we talking about potato chips‚ soda‚ and Twinkies? What about fried chicken fingers‚ cheeseburgers‚ and pizza-foods many schools serve? Most cases‚ when faced with the decision‚ a child will no doubt choose what is offered without knowing it is a health issue. What would a change in the availability of these snacks teach children

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    discuss different types of junk food and the harm of the junk food. Thesis statement: the definition of junk food. How many different types of junk food? What is the harm for junk food. Content Pro: (Explore Issues or State Position) Examples and stories: 1. Less likely to be overweight. 2.In addition to foods and drinks with a lot of added sugar‚ it is important to keep in mind that junk food can include foods high in salt or any energy-dense (high calorie) food that doesn ’t also having some

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    Should junk food be banned from schools? Junk food refers to food that contains high amount of trans-fats in the form of sugar and salts but with little or no nutritional content (Damle‚ 2012). With the younger generation being attracted to junk foods‚ they will be suffered from multiple ill effects like diabetes‚ heart diseases‚ obesity‚ and dental caries. Since food and beverage marketing actions are prevalent and potentially detrimental to kids‚ preventing obesity and promoting healthy lifestyle

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    EXAMINATION ENGLISH PROJECT 2012 NAME: KAVINESH KUMAR FORM: 5B SUBJECT TEACHER: MISS DIPNA KUMAR SCHOOL: SANGAM SKM COLLEGE SELLING OF JUNK FOOD IN SCHOOL CANTEEN AIM AND OBJECTIVES Aim Highlight on junk food sold in school canteen. Objectives: * Types of junk food * Disadvantages of junk food * Alternative to junk food Acknowledgement I would like to extend my appreciation to the following people for further assistance and support in compiling this

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    The Irish have an excellent sense of humor‚ and if you spend much time around them‚ you’ll discover it for yourself. These are just some of the funny Irish words and phrases you can pick up if you keep your ear to the ground. Have a Drink! Beer is the Irish drink of choice‚ and they brew it very well. But don’t overindulge‚ or the bar patrons might think you’re “fluthered.” That’s when you can’t keep your butt on your bar stool. Want a pint of great beer? Don’t ask for a glass. Tell the bartender

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    Should Junk Food Be Banned From Schools ? Junk Food is an informal term for food that is of little nutritional value and often high in fat‚ sugar‚ and/or calories. That means junk food is not healthy ‚ so we must Stop the addiction to it . Children and teens are addicted to junk food because they say it is very delicious and tasty . There are two sides for “should junk food be banned from schools?” Side A :Yes: It must be banned . Because It has been proven that children are THIRTY TIMES

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    Fighting Junk Food Marketing to Kids: a toolkit for advocates Fighting Junk Food Marketing to Kids: a toolkit for advocates Berkeley Media Studies Group Contents 1 Introduction Why we developed this toolkit‚ how you can use it 2 Food and Beverage Marketing: Targeting our kids Unhealthy foods are hurting our kids Kids’ purchasing power Food ads target kids Most food ads are for unhealthy foods Ethnic target marketing: it’s worse for communities of color 3 Marketing: More than just advertising

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    I believe it should not be banned. For one thing they will try to smuggle it in and that’s not a good thing either. Second of all‚ it’s not going to solve child obeisity because they will just turn around and eat it at home. We should try and teach them better eating habits. Which brings me to my next point. When schools are teaching these things‚ they should try and make it more interesting. I think most schools are still on the food pyramid and such which in my opinion is boring. Kids don’t want

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