One Person's Meat Is Another Person's Poison
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:02:47
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (1869 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (1869 words)
Despite the daily deluge of health messages and warnings that Americans receive about their eating habits, a meal of hamburgers and French fries continues to rank as the top choice among diners. According to recent statistics from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Americans "ate an average of 30 pounds per person of the crispy potato sticks in 1995" more than three times the amount ingested in 1965 ("Surprise," 1996, p. C3). Moreover, among patrons of restaurants and fast …
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