Question to answer: Who is ultimately responsible for improving the health of our nation?
Poor dietary habits in the U.S. have resulted in an unfit, unhealthy nation. Review the discussion found in Visualizing Nutrition pages 22-23.
Ideas for discussion:
- Depth: Discuss the U.S. Government's role in food regulation.
- Breadth: If someone eats fast-food daily and becomes overweight or obese, is that person to blame for eating the food, or is the restaurant to blame for selling the food?
- Meaning: List three ways you can be more responsible in improving your dietary intake.