The Role Of Eating Out In African-American Culture

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However, eating out has become part of African-Americans culture and eating habits, it is expensive to eat out on a weekly basis. These group of people look for food that is affordable and usually they end up to choose eat fast food. Although fast food may seem to have a reasonable price and it is easy to prepare, it contains poor nutritional value and extra calories. Many scholars have done research about the relationship between eating fast food and health problems. Researchers has found that eating fast food more than once in a week will increase sugar level and will lead to diabetes and weight gain over time. According to California Department of Health services, the highest rates of diabetes are found among black women- one in four women