Kiener attained degrees from Hong Kong, and Cambridge universities. The author gives general information about eating healthy. Additionally Mr. Kiener uses other sources and different diagrams to show how Americans have improved their eating habits. The article targets a broad audience, and serves as an information source to anyone who reads it. Anyone interested in eating healthy will find the article useful. The article is written well. The organizational pattern the author uses…
Psychological dependence of fast food among adolescents Fast food faces a serious problem of causing heavy addiction to the public in the United States, especially in the adolescents. Fast food industry in the United States can be traced back to almost a century ago, since when the dependence appears occur. There are a variety of aspects influence the fast food mental addiction. In this article, three literatures will be reviewed and discussed around the theme “psychological dependence of fast…
Caroline was going through a rough point in her life after the passing of her mother. Carolyn turned to unhealthy eating habits as well as slipped into a form of depression. Once Carolyn recognized her problem and sought help, she was told how she should stick with healthy foods to help cope with stress and other bumps in the road. The article proved how with healthy foods, comes more brian habits such as working out which benefit many people in the long run. The article goes into detail how…
for the rest of your time here on earth. This class should be a required course for everyone not just people starting a health care profession but I mean everyone, after all what’s more important than your health. What Affects My Food Choices and Eating Behaviors? 1. Physiological: I have Asthma, slightly overweight, and don’t sleep well at times due to both conditions. My Asthma in particular can be…
The current article intends to show photo-elicitation technique (PE) as a useful method of data collection about eating behavior and its potential to add gathered information to other methods usually used to study populations’ dietary intake. According to our findings, through the pictures and the narratives, PE gave information to better understand the participants’ eating behaviors, from the individual to the contextual level. This article also provides information about the opinions that…
David Barboza’s article “If You Pitch It, They Will Eat” he makes the claim that fast food marketing geared towards children is what will make the most money and he explains how. Barboza talks about how statistically this is changing eating habits and what we are doing to fix this. Barboza brings up interesting facts on how places like McDonald's makes their money and how marketing affects kids. He also brings up statements from authorities that backup his claims and that would further engage…
meals. In most cases, teens have a habit to skip their breakfast as they tend to have it with their friends resulting into eating junk food and other high calorie foods. This unhealthy habit is the main cause of weight gain among the teenage girls. Here are few weight loss plans for teenage girls who are willing to lose weight…
Often we believe that we have to stop eating all the things that we like and enjoy completely in order to have a healthy lifestyle. I am here to tell you that, you do not need to completely abandon all your favorite foods or recipes in order to maintain healthy eating habits. Healthy eating means consuming a range of aliments that provide the right nutrients you need in order to preserve good health and nourish the body. These nutrients comprise carbohydrates, fat, protein, water, vitamins, and…
“Study Sheds Light on Broadening U.S. Hunger Problem” was very interesting to read. I am thankful for programs that help people out when they are in need for food because sometimes I have to get help from their services. I would always wonder why most healthy foods were for a higher price than unhealthy foods; I believe that is why most people are having a hard time getting rid of fat. Maybe stores should have discounts on items for college students and other groups who struggle the most in the…
Many interventions have been created to help increase the fruit and vegetable consumption of children. One of them is the Cafeteria Power Plus Project. The purpose of this intervention is to determine if a cafeteria-based intervention would increase the fruit and vegetable consumption of elementary-aged children. In order to do this, the researchers chose twenty-six schools in one large urban school district in Minnesota. Thirteen of these schools were deemed intervention schools, while the…