Facts about unhealthy food that can convince you to eat right

• Facts about unhealthy food that can convince you to eat properly

Junk food is definitely one of the most delicious perverse pleasures of the modern world, as well as an integral part of popular culture. People eat junk food in fast-food establishments, schools, sports games, amusement parks and cinemas, as well as in many other places. Moreover, junk food sometimes easier to find than water.

Unfortunately, the consumption of junk food is expensive in terms of human health. No matter how tasty foods such as junk food is harmful to your health, alcohol and smoking. You can see this for yourself by reading these twenty-five facts about junk fude that may convince you to eat more healthily.

The term "junk food" was originally used in the sixties, but it has become widely popular in the next decade, when the song "Junk Food Junkie" reached the top of the charts in the mid-1970s.

Many studies conducted over the past few decades have shown that excessive consumption of junk food is directly linked to an increase in cases of obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure and some cancers.

If you are looking for someone or something to blame for unhealthy food culture that exists today, you will not blame the TV. It has been scientifically proven that nearly 80 percent of all food commercials that go on Saturday morning during children's shows are advertising of junk food.

The American snack "Cracker Jack" was the first to begin using toys to sell unhealthy food to children, never thinking about morality!

You have probably heard over and over again that in a can of Coke contains about eight or nine (or ten, according to some sources) teaspoons of sugar. However, you probably have never heard that metal cans is by far the most the most expensive of all the "ingredients", as the famous sweet water made mostly of water, additives, refined sugars and caffeine.

Industry of the United States of sweets annually receives 23 billion dollars in profits and is the world leader in sales of junk food. Surprisingly, candy sales continue to grow, despite concerns about junk food and obesity.

In the late seventies, Daniel White (Daniel White) killed the mayor of San Francisco George Moscone (George Moscone) and Supervisor Harvey Milk (Harvey Milk). In the contested judgment, which led to the emergence of a legal slang "Twinkie defense," White was convicted of manslaughter, not murder, because he allegedly suffered from depression. His change in diet of healthy food on Twinkies and other sugary food protection was used as a symptom of depression.

In the Halloween candy is sold in the amount of $ 2 billion, more than any other holiday in America. This makes Halloween the most unhealthy and "bold" holiday.

In case you're wondering, the fries (of course) is the most popular type of junk food around the world. Portion of French fries from McDonald's has about 600 calories and will not help you to satisfy your hunger, but instead will make you even more hungry.

According to reports, "Dunkin 'Donuts" sold about 6, 4 million donuts a day. In other words, Americans consume more than 2 billion donuts a year just from the institution "Dunkin 'Donuts".

Tootsie Roll (Tootsie Roll) was named after the daughter of its founder, Clara (Clara), nicknamed the Tutsi. It was the first candy for a penny in individual packaging. During the Second World War, Tootsie Rolls were placed in a soldering soldiers, because they are different weather conditions was well tolerated. Hmm, from what you say they are made?

Before the term "junk food" became popular, junk food has become part of the American diet in the 1920s, but it was thanks to television advertising after the Second World War, junk food has become more popular and nutritionists finally started to worry.

Have you ever thought about when and how the rubber gum has become so popular? More in 1891, William Wrigley Jr. (William Wrigley Jr) began selling soap in Chicago. To increase their sales volume, he handed out chewing gum to its customers. When his gum became a hit, he decided to start producing and selling chewing gum instead of soap.

The vast majority of researchers and nutritionists agree that the fat from junk food cause the brain to want more food, which, of course, leads to obesity in the long run.

Twinkie is the undisputed champion among all the junk snacks and is believed to produce more digging Hostess Twinkie 500 million each year. By the way, according to some sources, the substance that gives Twinkie their delicate flavor, cellulose gum, also used in rocket fuel.

Despite the fact that it is not the best-selling chocolate bar, Snickers, is undoubtedly the most popular in America because of its alleged beneficial aspects.

Recent scientific studies conducted in China have shown that the rate of breast cancer growth in the country have increased significantly due to consumption of western junk food.

There is a theory which suggests that daily consumption of sweets and junk food children associated with violence later in life, even though many psychologists and scientists do not agree with this theory is open.

Many studies have shown that mothers who eat junk food during pregnancy and lactation, give birth to children who are prone to obesity throughout life. Their children are also prone to diabetes, high cholesterol and high fat content in the blood.

alloxan is a byproduct of bleaching white flour, it is found in many foods that are classified as junk food. What is he doing? Studies show that it leads to diabetes in healthy animals, destroying their pancreatic beta cells. Imagine what harm it can cause to people.

A study conducted in the course of a campaign to promote a healthy children's food (CFC) has shown that some foods for children can contain as much, if not more, saturated fat and sugar than junk food.

For thousands of years, natural licorice has been used as a medicine for the treatment of ulcers, sore throat and cough. First licorice "candy" was an attempt to mask the bitter taste of the drug, although at present most American licorice "candy" does not contain historical medicinal properties of licorice.

Whenever you want to eat junk food, remember that the most popular thickener, corn dextrin, used in certain foods junk food, is also a glue for envelopes and stamps.

All of us tend to think that a good milk shake made of milk and cream. This is absolutely not true, at least when it comes to delicious "Wendy's Frosty", which includes not one, not two, but 14 different ingredients (called thickeners).

A recent study has shown that young women who are constantly eating junk food are at greater risk of polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that usually causes type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.