High-fructose corn syrup

One of the greatest issues in the United States and society is Obesity, which has increased throughout time according to the Health Americans website. This issue has not been given the importance that it deserves as an “epidemic” that kills and causes great impact on a person’s health. The average individual in society has never really payed attention to what they consume. Our society has been engulfed in an unquenchable desire for food, whether healthy or not, processed or unprocessed. Society…

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fence row” dandelions was replaced by corn and soybeans. Hands were replaced with complicated machines, time was replaced with fertilizers and varied crops by pesticides. Soil and worms were degraded to dust. Cows grazing in open pasture were replaced by concentrated-animal feedlot operations (CAFOs). Farm houses and barns were abandoned, burned to the ground, and plowed over for larger soy fields. Corn began to be traded for profit as high-fructose corn syrup and ethanol. Culture was…

How Much Sugar is Too Much is What Americans Should Be Asking Are American’s walking around on a sugar high from their sugary food and drinks? This is the debated question posed to Americans today on whether there should be a large sugar tax placed on sugar consumption in the United States. There is no doubt that high doses and high consumption of these sugary drinks are damaging to the health and something at a national level can be done to possibly deter or lessen the consumption of these…

Cj Gonzalez Ms. Sharief English 4 17 May 2015 Killing Us The image displayed above illustrates a giant hand with the name Monsanto on it strangling a woman who is portrayed as Mother Nature. Monsanto is a company that produces genetically modified foods. What the artist is trying to tell the viewers is that Monsanto is killing the planet with all of its biochemical research and experiments. The element used in this cartoon is hyperbole because it is an exaggeration as to what the fist doing…

to look and feel perfect, yet there are many risks that come along with it. While they may look pretty, genetically modified organisms carry major health risks, have harsh impact on the environment, and have significant impact in the production of corn which is one of America’s unhealthiest crops. Therefore, GMO production in the United States should be banned. Primarily, it is important to understand why and…

Ch 2: Avoid food products containing ingredients that are A) unfamiliar B) Unpronounceable C) More than five ingredients in number or that include D) High fructose corn syrup a). Pollan says any food with these characteristics has crossed over from being a food to a food product. He thinks that food scientists’ attempts to make food more nutritious just make them more complicated, not necessarily better for you. b). I chose this suggestion because I normally do not look at the ingredients,…

Studies show that soda has a 60:40 ratio of high fructose corn syrup to water, and it is not 50:50 like previously thought (Boseley, 2014). This is cause for concern because it suggests that Americans are consuming much more sugar than previously thought, and the amount of soda consumption continues to grow…

eating that are high in fat, salt and added sugars. Most pre-packed foods have a nutrition label on the back or side of the packaging. This type of label includes information on energy (kJ/kcal), fat, saturates (saturated fat), carbohydrate, sugars, protein and salt. It may also provide additional information on certain nutrients such as fibre. All nutrition information is provided per 100 grams and sometimes per portion of the food. 2.6 HOW DO I KNOW PROCESSED FOODS ARE HIGH IN FAT,…

is mainly sugar. In every fruit drinks they use sugar to make the juice sweeter so that the children will love to drink those. By using these solid products they make the juice thick and can easily hide the fruit pulp and the water ratio.  In some high end juice which supposed to have real fruit pulps also there the manufactures mix cheap products to cut the production cost and make the profit higher.  Some of the fruit juice manufacturers are not even using any fruit pulps. For example, in…