The world we live in today has become fast-paced, and this has compelled people to change their lifestyle in order to adapt to the changing pace. Family environments have evolved tremendously with modern mothers having outside jobs instead of being housewives. Because of this, such mothers return from work exhausted with little energy to assemble a proper meal for the family. They often decide to choose an easier way of providing a meal for their families. This busy lifestyle is the foundation for fast food industries. A great amount of nations have been transformed into fast food nations with American society being on the lead followed by Britain. America owns the largest fast food industry in the world with outlets in over 200 other nations. With conveniences around us and busy lifestyles, fast food industries have become more appealing and convenient. It is evident that fast food industries are an actual threat to health of a nation. Yes, there are restaurants and markets that offer organic and healthy foods. These restaurants are not the rule but the exception. The majority of fast food restaurants offer unhealthy choices to consumers.
A larger proportion of fast food is made from inadequate meats, which are taken from low grade animals. Therefore, the meat is not taken
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This explains why most nations who are available to fast foods are experiencing a mass obese epidemic. In fact, child obesity is America’s number one health problem today. Companies such as Wendy’s and McDonald’s add gasoline to the flame by praying on children via the media by contributing free toys and games that come along with their meals. However the youth are not the only victims. Many adults are often unconscious of the content of the foods they consume and supply to their families, and how it has been