The Importance Of Food In The United States

In the United States, food is over-used because of how our society is today. Many Americans will eat as much as a bear. A bear may devour huge amounts of fish or some sort of seeds or berries which may cause hibernation. People do not need to store food or go hunt for food. In the ancient times people everywhere all across the world were hunting and gathering so that they could support their families. Jennifer B. Marks concluded that we store because that is what our ancestors did years ago. “United States do not need to fend for the food unlike, the older times when when we fought for our feed”(Marks). When people store food for whatever the reason, becomes a lot more easier for the American population to become obese. Storing makes us not …show more content…
Salt is found in most foods, but mostly in processed foods. Processed foods need salt to keep them safe for the refrigerator. Salt helps when trying to flavor food to get it to taste good. Most Americans put salt on french fries because french fries taste better that way. Salt can cause a heart attack just like the greasy foods. Salt is not the only terrible kind of food, sweets are too. Sweet foods like desserts could turn into devilish consequences. Desserts have sugar, usually too much. Lots of sugar can lead someone into getting sugar diabetes. People want to eat as much as they can because it tastes soo good. Eating too much sweets is a very big …show more content…
Being Anorexic causes someone to vomit right when they are done eating. Professor Joel Yager proclaims that “there are different stages for each eating disorder from moderate to severe”. Eating largely and then vomiting can cause the person’s thyroid gland in the esophagus to mess up their weight pattern. Messing up the thyroid gland will easily make someone become overweight or obese. “The thyroid gland is a gland in the esophagus that secretes hormones to that regulate growth and rate through metabolism”(Joel