JUNK FOOD

L.T.G 2°A GIDO

I. Presentation of the theme

A) Definition

Junk Food : A high-calorie food that is low in nutritional value.

A pejorative term for food high in calories, low in nutrients and usually quick to prepare. Pasta, burgers, pizzas, fish and chips, crisps, and sweets have all at some time been classified as junk foods.

http://www.answers.com/topic/junk-food

B) Choice of the theme

1. Why this theme ?

Nowadays, everybody is already return in a fast food restaurant. They are present everywhere.

With them, appeared the notion of junk food.

But, what are the risks and the consequences of this type of food?

B) Choice of the theme

Fast food consumers

Parents/Children

Doctors (in particular nutritionists)

2. Target

II. Methods of technology watch

Google Alerts

- « Junk Food »

- « Fast Food »

- « Health »

- « Nutritrion »

- « Macdo »

- « Burger King »

Parents Against Junk

food (http://parentsagainstjunkfood.org/index.html)

Coalition on Food (http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/cfac/index.html)

Yale rudd center for food policy & obesity (http://www.yaleruddcenter.org/)

A) Alerts B) Newsletter

C) Feeds RSS

Baseline of health foundation : http://www.jonbarron.org/

Blisstre : http://blisstree.com/

Natural News : http://www.naturalnews.com/Index.html

Natural society : http://naturalsociety.com/

III. Presentation of the first article