Fast Food and Obesity

Question 1

Which meal is higher in calories?

Accepted Answer

Burger King Big Fish Sandwich

Question 2

What percentage of American children are currently battling obesity?

Accepted Answer

19%

Question 3

Which of these drinks has the most sugar?

Accepted Answer

40 oz. of Sierra Mist

Question 4

What have fast food restaurants done to pull us in?

Accepted Answer

Celebrity Endorsements, Colorful billboards, Catchy jingles

Question 5

How much more likely is an obese person to experience depression over a fit person?

Accepted Answer

25%

Question 6

Obesity creates...

Accepted Answer

negative self-image

Question 7

It's important for fast food restaurants to realize they are affecting people...

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 8

How many calories are actually in a McDonald's Big Mac?

Accepted Answer

540

Question 9

The Affordable Care Act requires fast food chains with more than 20 restaurants to...

Accepted Answer

have calorie listings directly on their menu

Question 10

Which of the following is higher in fat?

Accepted Answer

Chick-Fil-A's Spicy Deluxe Chicken Sandwich

Question 11

We see that progress has been made:

Accepted Answer

but obesity rates are still increasing and more needs done

Question 12

Obesity leads to high cholesterol, which leads to blood clots and eventually

Accepted Answer

death

Question 13

A chicken bowl from Chipotle contains

Accepted Answer

190 calories

Question 14

A foot-long quarter pound coney dog from Sonic has _______ grams of fat.

Accepted Answer

54

Question 15

Restaurants have taken some steps in the right direction such as

Accepted Answer

offering more grilled options, lowering portion sizes to a healthy level, making fruit an available side dish, creating new salad options

Question 16

Fast food chains like McDonald's and Burger King can improve their menus by:

Accepted Answer

promoting the consumption of fruits over fries

Question 17

Which is worse for you?

Accepted Answer

Small McDonald's French Fri

Question 18

Which of the following contributes to individuals choosing fast food over other meal options?

Accepted Answer

Convenient Location, Low Prices, Fun Atmosphere, Good Taste

Question 19

Obesity rates are rising mainly because:

Accepted Answer

the quick, cheap food available is unhealthy

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