Pre-prepared or packaged food that has low
nutritional value
There are more than 3,000,000 cases of childhood obesity.
This extremely important volume explores how the fast food industry tries to alter perceptions in the marketing of junk food.
The potentially addictive nature of junk food, and the health impact of certain foods, such as soft drinks.
Why are junk foods bad for you?
Frequent consumption of junk food increases the intake of excess fat, simple carbohydrates, and processed sugar which may lead to a higher risk of obesity and cardiovascular diseases among other chronic health problems.
The resulting obesity may begin clogging up the arteries and lay the basis of an impending heart attack