Nowadays, more people would rather purchase food than cook at home. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

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seamless, nowadays it is common for several
people
to buy
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throughout
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the
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various
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for example
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smartphone
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, there
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the
people
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if
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prepare
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a meal
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meal
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by our hand should bring
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positive effects, I believe the advantages are greater. It is common for several
peoples
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people
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to pick up raw
food
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good
quality
or in prime conditions. In other
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,
people
tend to select the good
quality
ones.
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, by
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meal
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at home,
food
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quality
usually
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more hygienist, since they should determine the eligibility of raw
food
itself. The next reason why cooking at home should
bring
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positive
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impact on household cash flow,
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is because
people
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have to pay extra money for
food
and
another cost
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, they only spend the money for buying
food
and
more
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efficient
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. On the other perspective,
purchase
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purchasing
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meal
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using various platforms
it
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is believed possibly could have some effect.
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first,
people
usually
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aware
the
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quality
material of
food
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itself, they only know the final result and less information about the
quality
of raw material
food
. The processing of raw material
food
into cuisine
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not able to
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, since they
didn’t
see how the process
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high
quality
,
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or not.
Lastly
, the
most
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disadvantage is creating more addictive and
gain
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the probability of decreasing basic
skill
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on
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cooking. The ability
of cooking
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could decrease and
people
will not
able
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to preserve the specific
food
recipe
,
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since they
didn’t
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involve
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in processing the raw material. In conclusion, I still believe that the advantage of processing
food
by
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should bring it
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great advantage,
while
the disadvantages
on
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purchasing
food
seems
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to be more impactful.
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Work on grammar and sentence structure to ensure clarity and accuracy. For example, 'As our world become seamless, nowadays it is common' should be 'As our world becomes more connected, nowadays it is common'.
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You have a good understanding of the topic and the issues around it. Your essay addresses both the advantages and disadvantages of purchasing food rather than cooking at home.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Convenience food
  • Time-efficient
  • Culinary skills
  • Dietary habits
  • Takeout culture
  • Meal prep
  • Fast food
  • Home-cooked meal
  • Nutritional value
  • Consumerism
  • Family dynamics
  • Cultural heritage
  • Food industry
  • Ready-made meals
  • Eating out
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