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2) Junk Food
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An overview of the problem of junk food. Explains what junk food is and why it's harmful. Discusses how to cut down on junk food habits as well as how schools, restaurants, educators, and lawmakers are trying to help.
Author
Series
My weird school volume 18
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the new computer lab teacher tries to bring Ella Mentry School into the twenty-first century with her peculiar inventions, second-grader A.J. struggles to survive without sugary snacks when principal Klutz bans junk food.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
His parents have placed the perpetually hungry Billy on a strict diet--no junk food--and despite the trouble it causes him, it looks like he will be in shape for the annual school jump-a-thon--which is interrupted by a trio of teenage thieves.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
"In The Dorito Effect, Mark Schatzker shows us how our approach to the nation's number one public health crisis has gotten it wrong. The epidemics of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes are not tied to the overabundance of fat or carbs or any other specific nutrient. Instead, we have been led astray by the growing divide between flavor--the tastes we crave--and the underlying nutrition." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
iv, 36 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eat This examines how the fast-food industry uses advertising and marketing to influence children and young adults, while providing means and measures to combat the ubiquitous problem."--
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Revered nutrition and health expert, PBS personality, and bestselling author of Eat to Live, Super Immunity, and The End of Diabetes, Dr. Joel Fuhrman, delivers a hard-hitting, culture-shifting examination of the role fast and processed food plays in our nation's health crisis and offers a program to help us discover a lasting solution, including a two-week meal plan and 80 recipes. We're eating our way to discomfort, unhappiness, disease, and premature...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
262 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Author and TODAY show nutrition expert Joy Bauer revamps your favorite indulgent recipes to allow you to enjoy both delicious food and good health, using simple tricks that cut calories, fat, sugar, and sodium
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Junk food is so delicious. The tastes of candy bars and smells of movie popcorn are almost irresistible. But junk foods have a secret. It's not an accident that we enjoy junk food so much. Science plays a major role in making and packaging these foods.
Author
Series
Publisher
Corner Windows Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume: color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever hidden a bag of candy--your very own "just in case" stash of sweet relief? So did Ozzy Ox, the rollicking character in this delightful rhyming picture book. Ozzy Ox and his MomOx return home in the OxCar after a trip to get groceries to make a cake for tomorrow's special visitor. While helping his mother like a good and thoughtful son, Ozzy finds the candy that MomOx intended as a topping for Papa's special cake. He first stashes the...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Can man live on fast food alone? Morgan Spurlock tried to do just that. For thirty days, he ate nothing but three "squares" a day from McDonald's as part of an investigation into the effects of fast food on American health. The resulting documentary film, Super Size Me, won him resounding applause and a worldwide release that broke box-office records. Audiences were captivated by his experiment, during which he gained twenty-five pounds, his blood...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
2020 edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Aren't school lunches a bit strange? Chicken nuggets? Again? On Pizza? Covered in chocolate? Nobody wants to live on lettuce and broccoli, but children are losing teeth over this! This needs investigating. This looks like a case for Mina Mistry."--