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    Taxing Junk Food

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    products‚ fast foods and convenience store establishments have seen an upsurge of popularity as the aforementioned demands are increasing. Purchasing a soft drink is as instantaneous as pulling in the drive-through. With that‚ this leads to faster products‚ but the decrease of health in our country. These low prices‚ caused by subsidizing of producers to the companies making the junk food‚ leads companies such as McDonald’s and Burger

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    December 2012 Junk Food Is Addictive Junk food like soda pop‚ candy‚ donuts‚ and chips are addictive. Most teenagers‚ young adults‚ and children in America are addicted to junk food because they tend to crave sweet and salty things because it tastes good. People are addicted to junk food because sugar stimulates people to want more and more. Eating junk food may even be as addictive as people using illegal drugs. There are so many people addicted to junk food that they lost interest

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    Scientists say that junk food is harmful to people’s health. Some say the way to ask people to eat less fast food is to educate them‚ while others say education does not work. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion. The past 50 years have seen a dramatic increase in the availability of the junk food because of its low cost and convenience‚and now it has become an indispensable part of life in modern fast-paced society.At the meantime‚the increasing number of people has begun to pay more

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    Importance of Healthy Eating Before and During Pregnancy •Introduction •Why maintain a healthy diet before and during pregnancy ◦Importance of a healthy diet before becoming pregnant ◦Importance of a healthy diet during pregnancy •Women at risk of poor nutrition Introduction Maintaining a healthy balanced diet is important for maintaining optimal health throughout life. For women of childbearing age‚ good nutrition is important for preparing the body for the demands of pregnancy. During

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    Time to Junk Junk Food

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    Its time to junk junk food Tired‚ crabby‚ or unfocused in class? Perhaps it’s the food you are eating. The excessive intake of junk food and the lack of healthy food has recently become a serious problem among people. There are many reasons to get rid out of junk food and replace it by a good healthy diet. Although many people believe that junk food is more tasty than healthy ones and provide the body with energy‚ it contributes in obesity and leads to addiction. Fast

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    Junk Food in Schools

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    TAL 201 May 6‚ 2013 Current Issues Paper Junk Food In Schools Introduction Although not easy to admit‚ it is a fact that a big percentage of the world’s population today likes junk food. Many people have become accustomed to eating foods with high levels of refined sugars‚ processed grains‚ and a number of other unhealthy ingredients (Trice‚ 2010). Essentially‚ companies have replaced nature’s own ingredients with highly processed products and chemicals to reduce costs‚ extend shelf life

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    Soft Drink Tax

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    Soft Drink Tax I am a very concerned parent because I don’t want my child drinking soft drinks and being unhealthy. My opinion is that they should introduce a soft drink tax to help people. I think if they do introduce a soft drink tax people wont be drinking soft drinks that regularly and will stop buying them. What responsible parent would put 16 teaspoons of sugar on their child’s cereal? This is what we are letting them consume when we give a child a 600ml soft drink‚ which contains 16 teaspoons

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    Fast Food Whos to Blame On-Demand Writing Assignment You will have 45 minutes to plan and write an essay on the topic assigned below. Before you begin writing‚ read the passage carefully and plan what you will say. Your essay should be as well-organized and carefully written as you can make it. As Americans add pounds‚ critics are increasingly blaming the fast-food industry. Teenagers have filed lawsuits blaming McDonalds for their health problems‚ and a public health group in California has asked

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    McLaughlin Ban Junk Food! DID YOU KNOW junk food has been linked to obesity‚ diabetes‚ and even cancer? Sure‚ junk food is totally yummy‚ but it is definitely not good for us or for the children in this country. Junk food also makes the quality of life worse. It makes you tired‚ and it can make you very unhealthy. There is a law going through congress right now about banning junk food in schools‚ and before you state your opinion‚ please open up your mind to see how junk food is affecting the

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    This talk is about children’s nutrition and giving them a healthy‚ balanced diet. Some people don’t really know what is meant by a healthy‚ balanced diet. A balanced diet is meant to consist of certain proportions of food and these proportions all need to be eaten in balanced quantities. There are 7 different nutrients a child should have for a balanced diet‚ these are:- 1. Carbohydrates (staple food): - which are found in either starches found in potatoes‚ pasta‚ rice etc. or sugars found

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