The rise of convenience foods has helped people keep up with the speed of the modren life style. What are the advantages of this trend? Do the advantages overweigh the disadvantages?

Due to
the current busy schedule
individulas
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individuals
are preferring
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to consume
ready to eat
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food
. One of the major benefits of
this
senario
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scenario
would be saving
time
.
Although
,
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this
trend saves
alot
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a lot
of
time
, I believe there are more drawbacks because
this
will negatively impact their
health
. The main reason
people
are buying already cooked
food
because
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it takes less
time
to prepare. Nowadays, everyone
are
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busy
in
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making money and
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does
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not have more
time
to cook
the
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food
.
Therefore
, they are
relaying
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on pre-cooked
food
.
Moreover
, many believe that it
taste
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better than home
food
.
For example
,
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city
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like
NewYork
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and Toronto, the majority of the working
people
perfer
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prefer
eating in
Sub-way
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Subway
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and
other fast-
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another fast-food restaurant
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food
restaurant.
However
,
this
trend would lead to
health
problems. One
the
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important
drawback
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of
this
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scenario
is human illness.
These kind
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of foods are prepared in factories and they will use many
artifical
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artificial
flavours which are not good for
human
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body.
Thus
, Individuals who are
eatting
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eating
this
processed and cooked
food
may suffer from
health
issues
such
as Kidney and Liver problems.
Furthermore
, consuming
this
food
is not
nutrious
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nutritious
and
people
do not get enough
enery
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energy
to work . So they always feel tired and hungry.
For instance
, few studies
shows
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that
pre-coooked
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pre-cooked
pre-coked
food
do
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not contain essential
vitimins
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vitamins
and minerals that are
requried
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required
for our body. In my
opinion
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opinion,
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these foods
causes
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cause
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more harm to our
body
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than benefits. In conclusion,
People
are opting for fast
food
as an option to save
time
in their busy
life
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.
However
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health
play
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an important role in
human
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lifecycle.
This
food
has more
health
problems than
it's
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its
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benefits .
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Support each advantage or disadvantage with detailed examples or evidence. While you mentioned health issues, providing more specific studies or statistics could strengthen your argument.
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

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  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

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  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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