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People eat fast food because its convenient,

cheap, good tasting, and filling

McDonalds is the most popular fast food chain

They changed the way people eat chicken

(CHICKEN MCNUGGETS)

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There is about 50,000 fast food chainsacross America

Over 25% of Americans consume fast foodEVERY day

Roughly 12% of ALL AMERICANS have

worked at McDonalds 50 million people in the U.S depend on fast

food

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96% of children in schoolcan recognize who Ronald 

McDonald is

Santa Clause is the only recognizable figure ranked 

 higher than Ronald 

The McDonald²s logo ismore recognized than theChristian Cross

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FAST FOOD IS PROCESSED!

You didn·t think your food was real did you?

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There are many problems associated  with eating fast food all the time.

HEALTH problems

 Addiction problems

Self image problems

The number 1 problem is OBESITY 

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Being obese is a world wide epidemic

A person can be over weight, obese, andmorbidly obese

Obesity is the most common linked health

problem associated with eating too much fast

food

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Heart problems

Food poisoning

High blood pressure High cholesterol

Diabetes

Blood clots

This isn·t the whole list either«

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Eating fast food once in a while is not a bad thing 

There are many steps you can take help stay healthy and stay away from too much fast food 

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Instead of eating fast food for dinnereat a home cooked meal

Try to eat different varieties of food 

 Also try to AVOID foods high insaturated fats

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 YU MMM!

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You dont have to do anything crazy like the

insanity workout!

But, doing some type of physical activity

everyday OR most of the time can helpPREVENT at least 6 different diseases

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When your out with friends choose to eathealthier alternatives

Show younger children better choice infoods

Set goals to not eat fast food

Don·t wait till its too late.

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Did you really think you were going to get the

burger in the picture?

The truth is you are not going to get the

beautiful burger in the picture. Instead youget a burger packed with calories, fat, and

sodium.

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7.5 oz540 calories

260 calories from fat29 (g) of total fat

75 (mg) of cholesterol

9 (g) of sugar1040 mg of sodium

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KFC double down original recipe: calories 540 ,Fat 32 gSodium 1380 mg

KFC grilled double down: calories 460, Fat 23 g, Sodium1430 mg

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"Fast food is easy. "It's quick and it

tastes good." - Sarah Hudson 14 years

old. "As long as it tastes good and it fills you

up then that's all I care about." 

"We buy it because it tastes good. If they

made healthy food I doubt we would

buy it.

-Ryan Bell 13 years old

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86 cents of every dollar spent is used to fundprograms globally.

McDonalds Corporation pays for most of RMHC Globals administrative costs, so yourdonations go directly to the people who needit.

Each program has more demand than we cancurrently meet, and in 2010 we will open our

300th Ronald McDonald House.

Although, fast food is badMcDonalds helps families

around the world.

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http://www.kfc.com/doubledown/ 2010

http://nutrition.mcdonalds.com/nutritionexchange/nutritionfacts.pdf  2010

Simmonds, Jan http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/jan-june01/fast_food.html April 4, 2001

Witmer, Denise http://parentingteens.about.com/od/nutrition/a/badfood_habits.htmGavin, Mary L. http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body/overweight_obesity.html February 2009

Dawn, Crystal http://www.helium.com/items/827764-the-link-between-fast-food-and-health-problems?page=2

No author http://www.organichealthyeating.com/fast-food-statistics.html

No specific author stated http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/01/31/health/main326858.shtml January

2001

http://rmhc.org/