In the documentary, “Supersize Me,” Morgan Spurlock argues that fast food companies should take more responsibilities for the effect the food is having on its consumers by using various statistics and research. Spurlock constructs this documentary because of two teenage girls who were suing McDonald’s because they were becoming obese. He states that America is becoming more and more lazy by not cooking meals at home and instead, eating out for every meal just because it is cheaper and quicker. Americans eat out around 40% of the meals that they consume. Throughout this documentary, the audience can see the changes in Spurlock’s physical health, and his psychological health by consuming fast food every day.
Spurlock shows us what eating unhealthy foods can do to your body. He conducts an experiment with his body by eating only food from McDonalds for breakfast, lunch and dinner for …show more content…
He interviews children in the movie by asking them questions about the different types of vegetables he has. Most of the children did not get a single vegetable right because they are not being educated on how to eat properly and what foods are good and bad.
The author uses many statistics and facts about diseases on the amount of consumption of fast food, to tie into the fact that fast food is making people sick. He lists twenty different health problems that obesity can cause as well as the risks imposed upon the generations to come if we keep on the path we are.
Meanwhile, one in four Americans visit a fast food restaurant. He creates a sense of awareness that really draws in the attention of today’s youth and pushes them further their knowledge of issues on fast food. Another device that he uses frequently is color coding and his word choice. With using a broad spread of various words also helps lure in his targets, while color coding words that he wants to
Spurlock shows us what eating unhealthy foods can do to your body. He conducts an experiment with his body by eating only food from McDonalds for breakfast, lunch and dinner for …show more content…
He interviews children in the movie by asking them questions about the different types of vegetables he has. Most of the children did not get a single vegetable right because they are not being educated on how to eat properly and what foods are good and bad.
The author uses many statistics and facts about diseases on the amount of consumption of fast food, to tie into the fact that fast food is making people sick. He lists twenty different health problems that obesity can cause as well as the risks imposed upon the generations to come if we keep on the path we are.
Meanwhile, one in four Americans visit a fast food restaurant. He creates a sense of awareness that really draws in the attention of today’s youth and pushes them further their knowledge of issues on fast food. Another device that he uses frequently is color coding and his word choice. With using a broad spread of various words also helps lure in his targets, while color coding words that he wants to