Persuasive Essay On Gmo Foods

Genetically Modified Organisms are one of the most controversial issues in the world today. GMOs are foods made from organisms that have specific change to its DNA through the process of genetically altering it to improvement the quality of the product. GMOs have raised concerns over whether there beneficial or harmful to our health. GMO foods have affected the world dramatically therefore, as humans we have the right to know how they seem to be. GMOs can pose a serious threat to our health if we are not more educated in this area. Studies show they can lead to be harmful to our environment and even contaminate the foods that we grow. In another way study has shown that they are resistant to harmful diseases and improve the nutrition of foods. In my opinion, I would not use them just because I don’ know much about them and the effects they could cause to me personally. …show more content…
We are experimenting when we inject a gene from another species into our bodies. Why would someone risk food their lives on something they are not sure of instead of something that has proven to be healthier for us throughout history. GMOs' are not guaranteed therefore we do not know if they produce any side effects. If so, then we don’t know if the effects if any will be long-term or short-term. Individuals who support the practice of genetically engineering products suggest that this process will help to improve the nutritional contents of the foods we eat as well as help those who health deficiencies such as diabetes. I believe that GMOs are only temporary way of looking at improvement of food, health, and environment. In my opinion until more research is done we should not experiment with something we are not sure