Fast Food History
American Health
Ingredients
100

What was the first major fast food chain?

White Castle

100

What % of Adults in the U.S. were considered obese in the 1960s

13%

100

What increases calorie density without the immediate fullness?

Fat

200

Fast food restaurants increased these to maximize profits.

Portion sizes

200

What % of adults are currently consitered obese?

40%

200

What hides bitter processing flavor and enhances taste?

Salt

300
Who passed the Federal Aid Highway act?

Dwight Eisenhower

300

What is the term for the perfect ratio of ingredients to maximize dopamine?

The Bliss Point

300

What ingredient spikes insulin and makes you crave more?

Sugar

400

What year was the Federal Aid Highway Act passed?

1956

400

The name of a documentary that exposed the health effects of McDonalds

Supersize Me

400

What chemical is responsible for addiction?

Dopamine