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  2. Fast food - Wikipedia

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    Fast food is a commercial term, limited to food sold in a restaurant or store with frozen, preheated or precooked ingredients and served in packaging for take-out or takeaway. Fast food was created as a commercial strategy to accommodate large numbers of busy commuters, travelers and wage workers. In 2018, the fast-food industry was worth an ...

  3. Western pattern diet - Wikipedia

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    A review of eating habits in the United States in 2004 found that about 75% of restaurant meals were from fast-food restaurants. Nearly half of the meals ordered from a menu were hamburgers, French fries, or poultry — and about one third of orders included a soft drink. [13]

  4. Fast-food restaurant - Wikipedia

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    A fast-food chain restaurant is generally owned either by the parent company of the fast-food chain or a franchisee – an independent party given the right to use the company's trademark and trade name. In the latter case, a contract is made between the franchisee and the parent company, typically requiring the franchisee to pay an initial ...

  5. 35 Fast-Food 'Facts' That Are Actually False - AOL

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    Whether you eat it frequently or avoid it religiously, there's no denying that fast-food is a quintessential part of American dining. According to the industry research company IBISWorld, there ...

  6. Here’s What Happens to Your Body if You Eat Fast Food ... - AOL

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    Fast food. It's there. It's convenient, especially if you're traveling or constantly on the go (and starving).You've also likely heard of the downside. In the most severe cases, eating processed ...

  7. Millennials are ditching chains like McDonald's for different ...

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    Roughly half the country admits to eating fast food at least once a week. While McDonald's and other burger chains are synonymous with fast-food for many customers, the rise of pizza and Mexican ...

  8. Social class differences in food consumption - Wikipedia

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    The food represents a demarcation line for the elites, a "social marker", throughout the history of the humanity. [2] Eating behavior is a highly affiliative act, [3] thus the food one eats is closely tied with one's social class throughout history. [4] In contemporary Western society, social class differences in food consumption follow a ...

  9. Nearly 80% of Americans say fast food is now a luxury ... - AOL

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    Almost 80 percent of Americans now consider fast food a luxury good due to the high prices caused by inflation, a new survey found.. As a result, Americans are eating out less, which has set fast ...