Fast Food Impact
Laura Anderson
Ratgeber / Gesundheit
Beschreibung
"Fast Food Impact" explores the far-reaching consequences of our reliance on fast food, addressing both the nutritional impact on individual health and the significant environmental costs associated with its production and distribution.
The book argues that the convenience and affordability of fast food are overshadowed by long-term health risks like cardiovascular disease and diabetes, as well as environmental burdens such as deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions.
It highlights the prevalence of processed ingredients, unhealthy fats, and excessive sugars in fast food, which contribute to rising obesity rates and related health complications.
The book examines the historical roots and evolution of fast food within society, driven by factors like urbanization and aggressive marketing.
It progresses by first detailing the nutritional aspects of fast food, then exploring the health risks and environmental impact, and finally proposing solutions for consumers, health professionals, and policymakers.
The unique value lies in its integrated analysis of nutritional, environmental, and socioeconomic factors, offering a comprehensive perspective on the overall impact of fast food consumption and promoting informed choices for a healthier lifestyle and a more sustainable food system.
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