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70.The government has the duty to ensure that its citizens have a healthy diet, while others believe this is individuals’ responsibility. Discuss both views and give your opinion

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A portion of people view that it is the government's job to make sure that citizens have a healthy
diet
.
Conversely
, others think that everyone is responsible for their own
diet
. I feel that eating healthy is something that you are responsible for.
To begin
 with, consuming the right nutrients is essential to the longevity of life. But most products nowadays are filled with fattening ingredients and the ones that don’t are always more expensive. A number of people believe that the government should provide civilians
more
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with more
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 accessible ways to eat
healthy
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healthily
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.
For instance
, they should make healthy foods more affordable and set a policy for food production companies to use less processed and unhealthy ingredients in their products. To add to that, they should restrict the use of harmful chemicals,
such
 as artificial
coloring
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colouring
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.
However
, some view
that
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apply
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a healthy
diet
is
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as
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 a
self responsibility
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self-responsibility
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. They say that you are responsible for your own body and what you consume because the outcome will only affect you.
Moreover
, no one
diet
 fits everyone, a person's needs and beliefs vary in many ways. Some individuals may function better with
high carbohydrates
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high-carbohydrate
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 food but some
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are greater
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greater
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better
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 with a
diet
 that prioritizes fats.
For example
, athletes will require a more specific
diet
 that contains more protein to help their muscles recover faster.
To conclude
, some people support the idea that the government should ensure a healthy
diet
.
Contradictingly
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Contradicting
, opposers think that it is one's responsibility to eat
healthy
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healthily
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. In my opinion,
although
 authorities could help maintain a healthful
diet
, it should be your personal duty and choice to make.
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Clarify the main argument in the introduction to strengthen the thesis statement, making it more aligned with the discussion you're going to have.
coherence cohesion
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The essay includes a balanced view, discussing both sides of the argument clearly.
coherence cohesion
The introduction and conclusion are well-presented, providing a strong start and finish to the essay.
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Relevant examples support the arguments, adding depth to the discussion.

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