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Get ready!. Quiz on Obj # 1-9 Compare objectives with your neighbor and add new learnings in a different color. Help this family! Can they avoid fast food? Why is processed food so cheap?. What is this family’s dilemma?. Reivis family, North Carolina. The Cavens, California. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Quiz on Obj #1-9Compare objectives with your neighbor and add new learnings in a different color.
*Get ready!
*What is this family’s dilemma?
*Help this family!*Can they avoid fast
food?*Why is processed food
so cheap?
* Reivis family, North Carolina
* The Cavens, California
*Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca
*India: The Patkars of Ujjain
*The Modern Western Diet
*Meat-centered: meat is main course of every meal*processed foods!*Refined grains and sugars*Over-cooked vegetables*Many convenience foods or “fast food”*High fat, salt and sugar contents*Lacking in whole vegetables, fruits, nuts and grains
* Major Health Effects of the Modern Western Diet
*Hypertension- high-blood pressure, can be worsened by over-intake of salt*Heart Disease- gradual malfunctioning of heart due to
accumulation of cholesterol from animal and vegetable fats in arteries*Leading cause of death in U.S. and U.K.
* Major Health Effects of the Modern Western Diet
*Diabetes- high blood sugar, malfunctioning of pancreas . Can lead to blindness, loss of feet/limbs. *Obesity- excess body that may have an adverse effect
on health, reduced life expectancy and/or increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, gallstones, breathing problems, and certain cancers
*BMI = weight/height2
*Why?
*In 2011, African American women were 80% more likely to be obese than Non-Hispanic White women. *Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders are 30% times
more likely to be obese than the overall Asian American population. *In 2009- 2010 Mexican American children, between
the ages 6 and 17, were 60% more likely to be overweight then non- Hispanic White Children. *American Indian/Alaskan Natives are 60 percent
more likely to be obese than Non-Hispanic whites.
*WHY??????
Why is the unhealthy stuff so much cheaper???
*Food desert: area with limited
access to fresh food.
*In these areas, people may get their food from:*Gas stations*Convenience
stores*Fast food
outlets
*Food Forward!
*What is this family’s dilemma?
*Help this family!*Can they avoid fast
food?*Why is processed food
so cheap?
Read your sectionSummarize the ruleExplain how it would help the family find real food.
*Food Rules: How to find the good stuff!
*Avoid foods with ingredients you can’t pronounce *Avoid Food
with more than 5 ingredients
* Shop the peripheries of the supermarket and stay away from the
middle
* If it came from a plant, buy it. If it was made in a plant, pass it by.
* Don’t buy anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as
food.
* Food making health claims on the package is not food you want to buy.
* Avoid food advertised on television.
*Grocery Store Challenge
*Help this family!*Find meals in the store
which are inexpensive and sustainable!
*Compare the impacts!
*French fry cooked at home from potato
*Processed food