As you may know, the obesity epidemic is rising due to the concern of America’s eating habits and bad choices. The portion sizes on our plates could be one of many reasons why Americans are unhealthy. The more food on our plates, the more Americans continue to eat. The more Americans eat, the bigger they become and the unhealthier Americans continue to get. Americans feel as though because they are so hungry that they have to have so much food on the plate to keep them satisfied. Studies show that the time of day individuals are eating could also be a factor of why Americans are becoming obese. The average person should eat in the morning, afternoon, and in the evening; however, that may not be the case. Some Americans tend to eat many times throughout the day. A person could be eating late in the afternoon, and very late in the evening. Food sitting …show more content…
By eating more fruits, vegetables, and drinking water and less greasy foods, and soda could be a start. The expression, “eating an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a true statement. The healthier you eat, the less time you will be visiting the doctor about being overweight or unhealthy. Changing the way you think about food could also help. Advertisers are the reason why Americans get so hyped about food, but what advertisers do not tell Americans are how unhealthy that food can be for them, as long as you eat their