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Fast Food Nutrition

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Are you curious about what's really in your fast food? Find out by conducting this experiment! You'll interview people about their fast food habits, then compare the nutritional information of the restaurants to the recommended daily nutritional standards.

Hypothesis

The hypothesis is that fast food restaurants offer food with low nutritional value.

Method & Materials

You will interview people about their fast food habits, then compare the nutritional information of the restaurants to the recommended daily nutritional standards.
You will need internet access, 120 participants, a notepad and writing materials.

Results

The results of this experiment showed that the dietary habits of the participants were hazardous. The observation that stood out was that the participants were not aware of the nutritional value of the food they were consuming.

Why do this project?

This science project is interesting and unique because it provides insight into the dietary habits of Americans and how it affects their health.

Also Consider

Variations of this experiment could include comparing the nutritional value of fast food restaurants to other types of restaurants, or comparing the nutritional value of fast food restaurants in different countries.

Full project details

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