The line graph below shows changes in the amount and type of fast food consumed by Australian teenagers from 1975 to 2000

The graph above shows the change in fast

food

consumption by Australian teenagers between the years 1975 and 2000. The graph focuses on three particular types of fast foods:

pizza

,

fish

and

chips

and

hamburgers

. From the chart, in 1975 the most popular snacks among Australian teens were

fish

and

chips

, which were eaten almost 100

times

per

year

.

However

, its popularity considerably declined over the years, but for a brief revival in 1985. In 2000,

fish

and

chips

are only eaten slightly less than 40

times

per

year

.

Fish

and

chips

were substituted by other types of processed foods,

such

as

pizza

and

hamburgers

.

Whereas

these foods were not the favourite choice back in 1975, their popularity steadily increased as time passed. Looking at the survey, in 2000

pizza

on average is eaten 85

times

per

year

, and

hamburgers

slightly more than 100

times

per

year

. As a conclusion, Australian teenagers' first pick in fast

food

changed from

fish

and

chips

in 1975 to

hamburgers

in 2000. Focusing on the consumption of

pizza

, in 2000 it takes the silver medal of most consummated processed

food

,

whereas

back in 1975 it was the

last

picked fast

food

and was only eaten approximately 10

times

per

year

.