aciAwareness on trans fats among selected food service operators K.M.Amila Sidheeka‚ S.Thilagamani Department of Food Service Management and Dietetics‚ Avinashilingam Institute For Home Science and Higher Education for Women – University‚ Coimbatore – 641043‚ Tamil Nadu ABSTRACT Food options‚ choices and eating behaviours are influenced by a complex number of factors including the nationality‚ culture‚ community‚ family and the individual’s food likes and dislikes and are affected by global
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What are trans fatty acids‚ and where do they come from? We’re used to hearing about saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. Saturated fatty acids - which come from animal fats (meat‚ lard‚ dairy products) as well as tropical oils such as coconut and palm oils - raise the levels of LDL cholesterol. Unsaturated fats - which come from vegetable oils - in general‚ do not increase cholesterol levels‚ and may reduce them. Because saturated fatty acids were found to be bad for you a couple decades ago
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Sugary foods can be a delightful and enjoyable snack‚ but with obesity on the rise‚ it has caused a major issue. As the years go on‚ obesity is an ever expanding issue in the United states‚ particularly. This is an issue because everyone has extremely cheap sources of very fatty products. It would help the economy‚ as well as the american people if these foods weren’t as cheap. The government should tax high fat and high sugared junk foods because it would help the economy and would help lower obesity
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Running head: FATTY LIVER DISEASE Fatty Liver Disease Evetta Brown June 08‚ 2011 MA111 Instructor Leila L. Hamka The liver has over 200 functions that it plays. There are over 100 types of liver diseases. Many of these diseases can be life threating if they are not treated correctly. This paper will focus on the fatty liver disease. It will describe the liver‚ discuss the disease known as fatty liver disease‚ alcoholic and non alcoholic‚ give
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Assessment Candidate’s name: Nishant Bhushan Candidate number: Teacher: Ms. Reena TIkku Source of the Article: http://news.yahoo.com/dietary-guidelines-panel-advises-policy-changes-soda-tax-215222455--politics.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma Title of the Article: Dietary guidelines panel suggests tax on sugary foods Date of Article: February 20th 2015 Date Commentary Written: 16/03/15 Word Count (maximum of 750): 714 Commentary Number: 1 Commentary relates to ticked section of syllabus: Section 1:
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William Pittman 10/14/14 Writing COMP – Han To Tax or not To Tax Two authors by the names of Paul Krugman and Fred E. Foldvary have varying opinions on the topic of taxing the rich. The debate they’re writing about is whether or not the US should increase the tax burden on the rich. Foldvary states in his “The Evil of Taxing the Rich” article that there are a lot of negative affects that would come along with taxing the rich. Mainly‚ he says the rich are paying a much larger percentage of federal
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To Tax or Not to Tax: The Problem of America Money‚ like a cookie‚ is something everybody wants‚ and when it is gone a person blames everybody else for its absence; realizing later they were the one to consume it in the first place. Taxes‚ since the beginning of an organized economy‚ have been argued over for centuries. At the end of 2012 after surviving the “end of the world‚” tax payers were faced with another apocalyptic situation‚ the Fiscal Cliff. It had the potential to raise taxes to outrageous
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Introduction Aim The main aim of this experiment is to make fatty ethanolamine‚ which is lauric ethanolamine from 2-aminoethanol and lauric acid. The reactions that take place is observed and the percentage yield and melting point is recorded. In this report the procedures used and how the procedures work are explained systematically. Risk and hazards of the experiment were analyzed and are shown below. It was quite important as it ensured that the experiment was safe to carry out. The results
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Poll: Most Oppose Tax on Junk Food This poll was taken as part of CBS News’ "Where America Stands" series‚ an in-depth look at where the country stands today on key topics and an outlook for the future decade. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Most Americans want to lose weight‚ a new CBS News poll finds – but they do not favor a tax on junk food and do not believe that such a tax would help lower obersity. The poll results reveal that the vast
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PUSHING fast food franchises out of Darebin is an imprudent method of decreasing obesity rates. As a single parent‚ I believe the ‘Fast Food Fat Tax’ (McDonald’s‚KFC face supersize rates slug in obesity fight‚ 15 May) is a pointless waste of money‚ not only will high- income fast-food addicts continue to buy junk food‚ this fat tax will only affect us low-income earners. The whole of the food industry is focused on continuing to give hard-pressed families great tasting food at an affordable
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