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  • 标题:Trend of Fast Food Consumption and its Effect on Pakistani Society
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  • 作者:Farzan Yahya ; Rabbia Zafar ; Soam Shafiq
  • 期刊名称:Food Science and Quality Management
  • 印刷版ISSN:2225-0557
  • 电子版ISSN:2225-0557
  • 出版年度:2013
  • 卷号:11
  • 页码:1-7
  • 语种:English
  • 出版社:Food Science and Quality Management
  • 摘要:Fast food is convenient and tasty though it prepared with low nourishing or unhealthy ingredients. This paper focused on intensity of fast food trend and its effect on Pakistani society. Previous studied had reviewed to rationalize the results. Questionnaire had utilized as a data collection instrument. Microsoft Excel had used for tabulation and graphs while SPSS for descriptive and inferential analysis. Results showed that youngsters spend more money on junk food. Nuclear and Joint both family systems like fast food due to its taste. People like to eat fast food, outside their homes. Hunger can be satisfied with fast food. Moreover, fast food is not a cost effective mean. Fast food also used for the sake of enjoyment and fun. It is also evaluated that prolonged use of fast food is also a cause of health problems, obesity, indigestion problem and high cholesterol. Due to good taste and fluent availability people prefer fast food over home cooked food. Fast food is also a major cause of avoiding proper nutrition. People prefer fast food at their workplace due to their busy schedules. Age and Education have negative correlation with the likeness, consumption and spending money on fast food. However, with the increase in income there will be more likeness toward fast food.
  • 关键词:Fast food; Obesity; high cholesterol; Junk food
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