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Poor Eating Habits of Teens
Poor Eating Habits of Teens
By Bailey Croft and
Brandon Vanriel
By Bailey Croft and
Brandon Vanriel
DiabetesDiabetes
Stress affects your body more when you have diabetes. Headaches, twitching, sudden tiredness, thirst, coldness are some side affects
Eating in between meals
Eating in between meals
Eating before bed results in your body not being able to digest the food and use the calories in a useful way, turning it into energy.
Snacks are often unhealthy
Fast FoodFast Food
Fast foods are packed with saturated fats, sodium and sugar. Foods that are fat free or low fat foods should not be thought of as healthy.
Fast foods are always readily available
Inexpensive FoodsInexpensive Foods
Cheap junk foods are filled with preservatives, saturated fats and salts, which builds fat towards your major arteries which cause heart attacks and artery obstructions
Income within the household will affect the dietary habits of the teens
Additional affects of poor eating habits
Additional affects of poor eating habits
Obesity
Heart attacks
Stroke
Interview with the Café Lady
Interview with the Café Lady
Q: What item do you sell most?
A: Baked goods are sold the most along with chocolate milk. That’s basically all we sell. Items from the steam table are not sold a lot.
Q: Is your food pre-made?
A: Everything is pre-made.
Q: Was there more business before or after the switch to healthy foods?
A: More business before the switch, we lost about $100-150 a day with our lack of business.
Q: Which foods are the most expensive?
A: The healthier the food, the more expensive. Drinks are very expensive also.
ReflectionReflection
ConclusionConclusion
Therefore the eating habits of teens are caused from fast food, a low income and poor dietary habits. The effects of eating poorly is diabetes, obesity and in more serious cases heart attacks and strokes.
ReferencesReferences
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110814141432.htm
http://www.eufic.org/article/en/expid/review-eating-between-meals-health/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/25/chicken-mcbites-mcdonalds_n_1030391.html