FAST FOOD

Fast food begins in 20th century. But it serves in 17th century in Rome. Fast food grows up in america. Before the modern age the meals like fast food pie, wafer, crepe but these thing in our century eat it for snacks. Fast food changes country to country. For example in Italy pizza, in Chine noodle and in Turkey kebap.

The best fast food in our world is Hamburger.

*Hamburger is a sandwich consisting of cooked patty of ground usually placed inside a sliced Hamburger bun. Hamburgers are often served with lettuce, bacon, tomato,  onion, pickles, cheese and condiments such as mustard, mayonnaise, ketchup and relish.

*Pizza is an oven-baked, flat, round bread typically topped with a tomato sauce, cheese and various toppings. Pizza was originally invented in Naples, Italy and the dish has since became popular in many parts of the world.

*Ramen consists of Chinese-style wheat noodles served in a meat or fish-based broth, often flavored with soy sauce or miso, and uses toppings such as sliced pork, dried seaweed, kamaboko, green onions, and occasionally corn.

      Our favorite food

*Kebab is a wide variety of skewered meals originating in the Middle East and later on adopted in the Balkans, the Caucasus, other parts of Europe, as well as Central and South Asia, that are now found worldwide.

In English, kebab with no qualification generally refers more specifically to shish kebab cooked on a skewer. In the Middle East, however, kebab refers to meat that is cooked over or next to flames; large or small cuts of meat, or even ground meat; it may be served on plates, in sandwiches, or in bowls. The traditional meat for kebab is lamb, but depending on local tastes and religious prohibitions, it may now be beef, goat, chicken or fish.

Why People Prefer to Eat Fast Food:

Fast food is ready-to-cook and we are so busy that we cannot make something rather we prefer to eat ready-made food.

Fast food is tasty to eat and our taste buds like them because either they have loads of salt and spice or else sugar.

They are usually presented in colorful and presentable packaging which increase the appetite.

They are easy to carry along because of the packaging.

Eating fast food is still regarded as fashion in some societies.

Some people do not have knowledge of the negative effects of fast food on our health.

Fast food is marketed everywhere and fast food restaurants are readily available in every locality that is why people go for it.

Types of Junk Food:

Fast Food:

Fast food includes burgers, pizzas, fries, chips, noodles and pasta, and fish. These food have been processed and refined in such a way that they loss most of the key nutrients and they are zero in fiber as well as they have poor water content.

Snacks:

Snacks are another type of fast food which include chips, pretzels, chocolates, sweets, ice creams, sweets, biscuits and crisps. These are also highly processed but along with that they contain alot of additives, preservatives and artificial colors. Most of the people do not have knowledge about either there presence or else their harmful effects.

Problems caused by Snacks: 

Due to the presence of wide variety of additives and preservatives, there are chances of many health related risks by eating unhealthy snacks too often. These additives are synthetic product which body can not digest and in poor quality biscuits and chips one can not be sure the origin of those additives etc. Artificial colors are another very dangerous ingredients of these foods.

Soft Drinks:

Soft drinks include coke, Pepsi, sprite, fanta, lemonade and other these type of cold drinks with different brand names. They contain high content of sugar, and color too.

Problems caused by Soft Drinks: Soft drinks contain sugar and color. Presence of sugar in high quantity means that they are not healthy for diabetic patients and frequently drinking soft drinks can also become a cause of diabetes too. Presence of color is another big problem except sprite and 7up all other soft drink contain color which is not healthy for us.

Covering Information about the Fast Food Market in Turkey

• The increased number of shopping centers played an important role in fast-food growth, as the food courts of the centers typically offer fast-food outlets.

• Tab Gida is the leading franchise company in the Turkish fast food market. In 2009, the company owned 340 fast-food restaurants, of which 261 were Burger King, 43 Sbarro and 36 Popeye’s. In April 2010, Burger King  opened its 300th restaurant in Turkey, and the company aimed to open 70 new restaurants in total in 2010.

• After launching 19 new restaurants in 2009, McDonald’s aims to continue growing in 2010 by opening more  than 30 new restaurants in Turkey, to reach a total of more than 160 restaurants by the end of 2010.

• There are also many smaller companies on the Turkish fast-food market: Turkish company Burger Turk plans  the opening of 25 new restaurants in 2010, and Burgy’s operates nine restaurants in Turkey.

• More and more German fast-food chains are also moving to Turkey. For example, fast-food chain Nordsee  announced that it will invest EUR 100 million to open 200 branches in Turkey within the next five years.

·        Questions:

       What do you know about fast food?

·         What do you think about fast food?

·         Which fast food did you consume most?

·         What did you choose fast food?

·         How often you consume fast food?

·         Why you choose fast food?

·         Which fast food places you choose most?

·         Why do you choose there?

·         Why do you choose there?

·         Did you know fast food entail obesiity?

·         Then why do you consume them? 

·         Do you let your children eat fast food?

·         What do you think about old people consume fast food?

·         In our century in recent years fast food consumption is increase what do

 you think about it?

·         Do you have the information about where products are consumed?

·         There is a lot of fast food  restaurants what do you think about it?

·         Do you think fast food kill our culture?

·         Do you think fast food be laze humans ?

·         Why fast food entail obesity? what do you think about it?

·         Does the fast food commercial draw attention to eat fast food ?

·         Do you think commercial increases fast food sales?

·         What is the effects of fast food to your budget?

·         Have you been a bad impression of fast food?

·         Has anyone close poisoning from fast food?

·         Do you support charity offers fast food?

·         Do you follow the fast food campaings ?

·         Do you prefer fast food to save time?

·         What is your best fast food brands?

·         What do you think about fast food places are open for 24 hours?

·         Do you think eat fast food  fast is bad?

·         Which fast food meal would you like the choose?

·         Would you lıke to eat fast food at breakfast ?

·         Do you think fast food must be expend?

·         Did you order fast food before ?

·         Did you ever work at fast food places?

·         Did you try to make fast food on your own ?

·         Is your children like fast food?

·         Are they insist of eating fast food?

·         What attract children to consume fast food?

·         Are you trying to prevent them?

·         Can you prevent them?