5. They’re quick
They’re east to get to
People like the taste of junk food
They’re inexpensive
People don’t like to prepare food themselves
It is a way of socializing with friends and family
They have many nutritious foods to offer
They’re fun and entertaining
6. Advantages of eating junk foods
Disadvantages of eating junk foods
Effects of unhealthy junk foods
7. Junk food is convenient
Junk food chains offer on the go meals
Junk foods chains are very accessible
Junk food chains are budget friendly
Junk food chains offer comfort food
8. Junk food menu items are high in fat
Junk food chains serve twice the recommended
serving for an individuals
Junk food menu item are in high sugar
Junk food items contains food additives and
preservatives
Junk food menu items are high in sodium
9. Major cause of heart disease, diabetes and some
cancers. Worldwide, about 22 million children under
age five are estimated to be obese or overweight.
Face an increase risk of developing insulin resistance;
risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
High sodium intake (French Fries) is associated with
higher blood pressure. High salt intake also increases
the amount of calcium excreted in the urine.
Food containing sugars and starches can promote
tooth decay. These bacteria use sugars and starches to
produce the acid that causes tooth decay.