Why So Many Americans Continue To Choose Junk Food

Why Do So Many Americans Continue To Choose Junk Food? This piece of writer, as an international student in the United States has been living for just couple months, so he does not know very much, and is still pretty new about Americans’ lifestyle. However, what he has noticed about eating habits of Americans’ is usually an unhealthy diet. For example, when the lunch time is around the corner at the school, there are not so many foods choices for non-American people. Almost all foods are just fast foods such as pizzas, hamburgers, and some of Americanized-Mexican foods. Even for a non-American, who loves fast foods and continues eating them, he/she will shortly get tired of eating them. Junk foods are not actually, original American traditional foods, and they definitely have some healthy diets that are traditions and symbolical of America. Of course not all of Americans choose

Most of junk foods are convenient to buy. Most convenience stores and supermarket are open late, and there are thousands of cheap and tasty foods are waiting to be picked up. When driving on the Lancaster Street which is a main street of Salem, there are so many kinds of junk foods restaurants. Normally, most of restaurants close much later than healthy foods restaurants, or some of them don’t even close. Also, most of fast foods restaurant are located with drive-through systems. People who do not have enough time, or who are lazy to get out of a car, use drive-through. It is also way faster than going into a store, waiting on the queue, and receiving the foods. Also, 29percent of Americans answered, “I don’t have time to prepare healthy meals.” Many of people live with busy life, and the average travel time to work in the United States is 25.4 minutes. They do believe that the time is more worth than anything else; when the time pushes American people more and more, they become more careless on foods diet