consumption pattern of fast food among college going girls (18 – 23 years) of jaipur city

Research Article
Priyanshi Agrawal* and GargiSaxena
DOI: 
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Subject: 
science
KeyWords: 
Young adults, fast foods, Disease.
Abstract: 
Fast food consumption increase among the college going girls due to its easy availability. Fast food consumption leads to less consumption of fruits vegetables and milk products. Fast foods are easy to access, tastes good and relatively inexpensive so have created a great desire for the college going girls and the young working youth. As the college going girls are more prone to eat fast foods so, the study was aimed to assess the pattern of fast foods consumption and activity pattern of college going girls. The study was conducted on college going girls (18 -23 years) of a private University (The IIS University) in Jaipur city. A total of 100 sample size was selected by the random sampling method. The data was collected by questionnaire method to see the frequency of fast food consumption among the college going girls. It was reported that majority of the samples were consuming the fast food on regular basis and they were less physically active. Though the

consumption of fast foods had ill effects on the health of the girls and also their productivity but they are consumed at a very high pace.