Fast Food
As societies become increasingly reliant on energy-dense fast-food meals, the association between fast food consumption and obesity becomes more concerning. In the United States consumption of fast food meal has tripled and calorie intake from fast food has quadrupled between 1977 and 1995. Consumption of sweetened drinks is also believed to be a major contributor to the rising rates of obesity.
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Famous quotes containing the words fast and/or food:
“Who comes so fast in silence of the night?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Thought product and food product are to me
Nothing compared to the producing of them.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)