convenience foods

Describes the history of chicken nuggets and how they are made.

Describes the history of hamburgers and how they are made.

Describes the history of pizza and how it is made.

Discusses macaroni and cheese, including what it is made of, and whether or not it is a healthy choice.

Slim Goodbody helps his friends Nick and Evan learn how to make smart decisions about their diets as they work in a local fast food restaurant.

Introduces children to the benefits of choosing healthy meals at fast food restaurants, instead of the sugary, high fat foods that many order, with suggestions for healthy fast food alternatives.

Presents a practical guide to calculating the nutritional value of over five thousand fast food products and contains content listings for carbohydrates, fats, calories, protein, sodium, cholesterol, and fiber.

Examines the seriousness of obesity in America, and provides data and statistics on the number one cause of heart disease.

Presents nutritional information for hundreds of popular brand name and restaurant foods, with practical substitutions that can help people cut calories and fat and lose weight.

Explains what fast food is and how it is produced, discusses some of the health risks associated with eating fast food, and offers guidelines for making healthy food choices.