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junk food

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  1. junk foodnoun

    food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value

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  1. empty calorie

    foods high in fat or sugar ; highly processed foods with little or no nutritional value.

    Submitted by JP03 on January 19, 2015  
  2. fast food

    Submitted by anonymous on December 18, 2019  

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  1. Dale Bredesen:

    We are now looking at what is causing illness in order to make a big impact on it, if you're not deteriorating, it's a good idea to do what our moms told us to do: Exercise, get sleep, keep stress down and don't eat junk food.

  2. The Center:

    Retailers could support their customers ’ health, rather than pushing the consumption of extra ? and often unwanted ? calories from candy, soda, and other junk food and sugary drinks, supermarkets and other stores that sell food, like Target, Walmart, and 7-Eleven, should adopt food and nutrition standards for checkout, selling only non-food and healthier food and beverage options there.

  3. Katie Nicholl:

    … I wrote about how Harry cut out junk food after he met Meghan, who loves to eat ‘lean, clean and green’ foods, the American actress, who prides herself on a healthy-eating regimen and is a devotee of daily yoga sessions, is said to have emptied out the contents of Harry’s fridge and cupboards when she moved into his Nottingham Cottage bachelor pad, binning his favorite calorific treats.

  4. Jamie Oliver:

    My wife's probably stricter, she'd say, ‘ Oh please, don't. ’ But they'd only end up doing it in some other place. Jamie Oliver launched his most recent crusade against fast food — called #AdEnough — on Tuesday, to combat what he says is the junk food industry’s.

  5. George Will:

    A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.


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