Healthy Eating
Food facts from Great Britain
One quarter of teenagers are already overweight.
• 14% of boys and 17% of girls between the ages of two and 15 are overweight.
• Nearly one quarter of adults are already overweight
• Kids with fat parents are twice as likely to become overweight
• Kids who are overweightby the age of 12 are 85% more likely to remain obese into adult life.
• Kids who are overweightin their early teens are twice as likely to die by the age of 50.
50% of children are having 1 packet of crisps a day which is the equivalent of 5 litres of cooking oil a year
A survey of 1,125 pupils shows 40% have chips at schools, while 85% have sweets, cakes or biscuits.
Read about the campaign in Great Britain
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3 Comments
I think that, for me, healthy food is really an UNHEATLHY FOOD.
Because healthy food gives much less energy than normal food and fast food. Anyway. Healthy food is very tasteless!!!
JOŁ!!! ;]
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I think that its important to eat healthily.
However, unhealthy foods are very tasty, like chocolate
which I had too much of over Christmas.
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