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In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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We are all familiar with the effect of fast
food
 on our body. Eating ample fast
food
 is greatly injurious to our health. Even it drastically increases our weight. We know that overweight is harmful to our body. Fast
food
 may seem delicious to most of the person,
however
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 we should consider
about
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having a healthy life. To a great
extent
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 fast
food
 is popular all around. It is because of its delicious taste but no healthy element. Most
of
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the
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people
, especially the
people
 who are young are fond of fast
food
.
Moreover
, they visit
to
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the restaurant gradually and eat fast
food
 most of their time. I think to minimize the consumption of fast
food
, governments should take several steps.
Thus
 putting an increased
tax
 on
the
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fast
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food
 will help to reduce consuming it. The government
also
 should take the concern to assess the
food
 qualities and nutrients of the
food
. They should put
tax
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 on the
food
 based on the health benefit
the
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foods
.
Thus
 restaurant will stop producing fast
food
.
Instead
 of
that
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 they will try to modify the
food
 with proper nutrients and taste.
One
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 the other hand I think it is necessary to reduce
tax
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 on healthy
foods
. If that happen
then
people
 will be more concerned about taking
foods
 with great nutrients.
Moreover
, the poor
people
 who can't pay for the
food
 according to their needs,
they
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should get those healthy
foods
 without
tax
.
Finally
, I would say that
foods
 are necessary for living. Eating healthy
food
 is necessary to keep our brain and body healthy.
Thus
 we should avoid fast
food
, and prone to take healthy
foods
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • public health
  • obesity
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • health outcomes
  • healthcare costs
  • consumer behavior
  • socio-economic backgrounds
  • ethical implications
  • public health campaigns
  • subsidies
  • regulations
  • nutritional content
  • healthier food options
  • government intervention
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