Snack food

to treat myself to McDonalds because the dollar menus were reasonably priced. The McDonalds that I ordered from was crowded and lively with the booths filled with people enjoying burgers, fries, sodas, ice cream, and dollar apple pies. My typical snack would be the McChicken with a small fries, and if I was in the mood, I would treat myself to a soda as well. I could not look in the mirror and see myself as chubby because I was not ordering the enormous combo meals like the skinny and healthy…

Visuals and Weasels Food is a very important part of our life. Not only does it keep us alive, but because it connects families at the dinner table every single night and having happy children is any mom’s dream. Kraft cheese singles targets children, and parents who want a healthy snack in their home and they create visuals and verbal cues to convey that parents need this specific cheese in the house to complete the snack time fantasy. First, the Ad does a unique job at showing visuals of what…

guidelines. Vending machines should not be banned because some students cannot afford to buy lunch or sometimes they don't have time to eat at home. The vending machines can also be used to raise money for the school. First, spending money to buy food can be expensive at times especially when you can't…

Most criminologists have come to an agreement that as an individual age, the correlation to crime activity declines (Siegel, 52). Age and crime connection has been greatly studied and connected with various aspects from home life, health, hormones, diet, mental disorders and other environmental factors. However, it is known that the older one gets, the less crime they commit. Take for instance, health, as a person ages, their health declines. Take myself as an example. While I am still…

The child nutrition program (CNP) staff in a K12 school system is an important part of the school culture by creating a healthy, nurturing lunchroom environment within an already positive learning environment. Danielson (2002) says, support staff such as CNP employees adds warmth to the school environment by being another adult role model for students. Mannion (2017) said CNP staff determines the “climate for the entire school building”. Our role in child nutrition is to provide students’…

of is very important. Your dog's overall health and well being is fueled by excellent food and resources. Did you know that your dog's diet should be following a feeding schedule? Just as important as what your dog eats, is when you feed your dog. Similar to humans, your dog needs to eat regularly. Nutritious meals and snacks should be monitored as part of your dog's diet. Spacing out mealtimes and snacks or treats on a feeding schedule is a good idea. Depending on your dog's age and…

you live. Sodium intake is a major problem the world faces, especially in the United States. Restaurants, fast food establishments, and processed food companies add salt to most of their dishes or products to add taste and give it a longer shelf life. When tracking my food intake this week, I realized I am apart of the majority that consumes too much sodium in my diet. Convenient foods that take little to no time too prepare that are loaded with sodium and other chemicals quickly add up in…

is sampling all of these tasty treats. Then, imagine yourself twenty years later, only one hundred pounds heavier. It was a bad idea to eat all of that candy. Candy is certainly unhealthy! Schools are making a horrible choice in selling unhealthy snacks. Candy shouldn’t be sold in schools, because cookies, sodas, donuts, and any other unhealthy treats are bad for your health. They could cause harm to you in later life. Sure, students like donuts, but does it really help them? According to the…

The Hispanic country of Argentina has a wide variety of delicious food that can satisfy anybody’s pallet. The country has a beef-oriented diet and grilled meat is a staple from the country. Milanesas, breaded and fried meat, are eaten as snacks or used when making sandwiches. Italian foods such as, pasta and pizza are also common foods that Argentines enjoy. One common combination is a pizza on top of a fainá, an unleavened pancake. Another interesting Argentine stable is the dulce de leche, a…

Texas City High School is a prime example of the switch of food from the 2013-2014 school year to the 2014-2015 school year. Many students agree that the lunches are not appetizing because they, “lack flavor and substance,” from the following year (Kimling-Charalambous 1, 3, 1-2). One of the more noticeable changes was that the food is, “unflavored, like the mash potatoes, due to the school making or trying to make food more healthy,” but driving more students away from purchasing lunches…