Junk Food: The Negative Impact Of Fast Food

Fast food companies have caused a massive negative impact to society over the last couple of years despite the companies promise to produce healthy and nutritious meals. Many people have already been affected by the damages caused by eating junk food in the United States Of America in 1950s the obesity rate was under 10 percent and as the fast food chain increased in 1975 the obesity rate was a whopping 32 percent and it only keeps growing. As the obesity rate increased so was the other forms of diseases that have and will continue to affect people until they know that the junk food is the reason and stop or minimise the junk food intake.150 billion and still increasing is being spent on obesity related diseases and 174 billion is being spend for treatment for diabetes and as more people consume junk food the higher the rate for treatment. In order to reduce medical expenses and self harm from junk food one must switch to a healthy and proactive lifestyle and if the adults don 't stop this bad habit children will follow and be effected in the near future.

People are not concerned of the adults nutrition intake then they are of children because the children of today are

Consumers debate about whether or not they should ban junk food advertisements or that people should know the product is a merit or demerit and distinguish right from wrong such as alcohol advertisements,although it is being advertised the amount of people who consume alcohol did not drastically increase and the children should be taught that junk food is unhealthy and the government should intervene and they should force fast food companies to show the meal contents and nutritious value and how much calories are their products containing [aph.gov.au,part