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Why Do People Eat Fast Food?

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    Food that is supplied quickly after placing an order with minimal service is often referred to as fast-food. Fast-Food restaurants are often perceived as a representation of modern technology.

    Fast-food has become popular with consumers for many reasons. Fast food companies can provide food to customers at a very low cost, through economies of scale in purchasing and preparing food. In addition, although some people dislike fast food for its predictability, it can be reassuring to a hungry person in a hurry or away from home.

    Fast food chains like McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC),  has rapidly gained a reputation for their cleanliness, fast service and a child-friendly atmosphere where families on the road could grab a quick meal, or seek a break from the routine of home cooking.
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    Anup 

    answered 4 years ago

      There has been extensive reporting of the effects that the fast-food culture is having on modern society. It is apparent that the current obesity epidemic, which is increasing in both the UK and US, has been fuelled by the convenience of food from outlets such as McDonalds. It is becoming less popular amongst more healthy persons to want to enjoy fast food with the controversial press and media focus on the side effects of the food this industry supply.
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      Blurto 

      answered 4 years ago

        People eat fast food because it is quick and much easier than cooking. It is also really cheap and most people are too busy to run to the grocery stort and buy food , and then come home and unpack the groceries, and THEN cook the food. People don;t have that kind of time...so they turn to McDonald's and KFC. This is why over 30% of America is obese.
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        Guest 

        answered 7 months ago

        Because eit is so good why cant you eat fast food? Well yeah its bad 4 u but one to two fast food meals a week wont hurt ya i mean come on really just try it
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        Ncis_lover 

        answered 7 months ago

        Because it's good and also not very time-consuming like cooking a meal at home would be cuz it would take a while.
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        Guest 

        answered 7 months ago

          People have less time needing to work more and cheap prices and mass production lure them in.
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          Petrosian 

          answered 5 months ago

          Because people do not have enough time to cook and that is why they consume fast food.
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          Guest 

          answered 8 months ago

          People eat fast food because it is salty and delicious and somewhat addictive.  Its also a great time saver for busy people.
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          Eli77ifill 

          answered 7 months ago

          Fast food is good
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          Guest 

          answered 7 months ago

          Fast food is fast. Just kidding. It is salty, tasty and easier to get.
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          Ttkm 

          answered 7 months ago

            Because it is fast and a good comfort food.
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            Iiluckeyii 

            answered 7 months ago

            With today's hustle and bustle , sometimes there is no time for a well cooked home style meal..so you got to eat on the run.
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            Rodriguez 

            answered 3 months ago

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