A Few Disturbing Junk Food Facts
by Forest Vance
Junk food seems to be everywhere you look. The more you know about it, the worse it gets – here are seven facts that’ll make you want to eat junk food even less:
- The junk food industry purposely targets young children – as young as two – to create brand loyalty.
- The average adult in the US consumes 500 cans a year of soda. This amounts to more than 70,000 calories.
- Each of those cans of soda contains 10 teaspoons of sugar.
- Over 90% of American children eat at McDonald’s at least once a month.
- Obiesity is only second to smoking as the #1 cause of death in America.
- Fast food companies make higher profits on their soft drinks than on their food products.
- The creamy middle of a Twinkie is not cream at all but mostly Crisco, which is vegetable shortening.
There are so many more bad things about junk food … obviously the list goes on and on. The more you find out about the real truth about junk food, the scarier it actually gets. But, the main thing is, stay the heck away – for your fat loss goals and for your health.
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