Nutrition+and+Food

Watch this video on Obesity in the XL generation [|Obesity in the XL Genration] and then answer the following questions

What facts does this video state at the beginning?

What are your answers to the questions asked in the YouTube video?

1) What is your initial reaction to when you see an obese person? 2) What do the students at the Kansas State University campus say

Person 1 Person 2 (woman) Person 3 Person 4

3) What does Karen Hansen (a dietician) think are the biggest nutritional faults of people in America? (Can you mention the three points that she is making?)

Is not knowing how to cook a problem in Karen’s opinion?

Does she think that it is cheaper to eat nutrionally or not?

4) Why do you think Karen Hansen is standing in the cereal aisle in front of a lot of surgery cereal boxes and has two carts full of food? Do you think all of the food she has in her cart is healthy? Why do you think she has some junk food in her basket if she is preaching, “healthy eating?”

5) What are the largest effects that obesity has on people?

6) How is normal weight and obesity defined in this video?

7) How are obese people compared to these days? What kind of stigma do they have?

8) What are the students (initially asked) favorite food?

9) What food do they eat most in a month?

10) When the students were asked whether they would pick a slightly handicapped person or an obese person to be in a team, what did the students respond? Why did they answer this way? What do you think about their response and what would your answer be?

11) What do you think about the statistic that by 2017 almost half of the people in the US will be obese?

12) Were there other statistics that surprised you?

13) Do you know Jamie Oliver? Who is he? Find out………