Some people prefer to eat at food stands or restaurants. Other people prefer to prepare and eat food at home. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

In
this
competitive world,
due to
work-life imbalance, people often find cooking at
home
challenging. They rather prefer to eat from
food
outlets as they are quick and tasty.
However
, there are still few people who believe in preparing meals at
home
. I personally, like eating
home cooked
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food
. The following passages include the reasonings behind my opinion. First of all,
food
is the basic necessity of life. We work hard in order to treat ourselves
with
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a healthy lifestyle. Eating good
food
not only
fulfills
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the desire of hunger but
also
helps us to maintain our health properly.
Furthermore
,
food
provided in restaurants is high in calories and fat which can result in diabetes, cholesterol or high blood pressure.
Moreover
, we cannot even deny the fact that
food
served in dine-in places is more prone to diseases and less likely to be fresh. Despite the fact, that the outside
food
is fulfilling and saves lots of time, we cannot ignore that
home cooked
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food
is fresh and less contagious. We can customize
food
as per our preferences. Not only that but
also
, eating
food
at
home
helps in saving money. Buying groceries would be a much cheaper option than paying for meals outside. Scientifically, there has been
a
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research which was conducted at
University
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the University
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of Waterloo
last
year in July which shows that students who ate freshly prepared
food
consecutively for 30 days had more resistance towards germs than the ones who
was
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fed junk
food
. The junk eaters end up gaining weight and low metabolism. In conclusion, I would like to say that one should not take any risks with their physical and mental health.
Food
is the main source of balancing our bodies. We should only eat outside
food
once in a
while
and focus on cooking cuisines by ourselves.
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  • Hygiene
  • Variety
  • Quality control
  • Dietary preferences
  • Social atmosphere
  • Routine
  • Intimate
  • Economical
  • Culinary skills
  • Creativity
  • Inspiration
  • Experience
  • Bonding
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