HEALTH

Quick and delicious ways to ruin your health

When was the last time you ate a dangerous belly sensation?

The charisma of street foods cannot only catch your attention but it can also tickle your taste buds! According to a survey conducted by Sawata National High School in 2022 752 (75 35%) of the 998 respondents admitted to eating street food Subsequently 156 (60%) students were in Grade VII 88 (34 24%) were in Grade VIII, 157 (68 86%) were in Grade IX, 108 (41 38%) were in Grade X, and 108 (50 47%) were in Grade XII

Following class, several students purchase and try meals that are cooked and fried in a lot of oil Additionally, the depressing and somber fact is that some vendors utilize their oils repeatedly causing the delectable product to contain a lot of bacteria

Street foods are not nutritious but they are delicious Many students like to buy raw food because of the preservatives and because it is easy to cook Eating fatty food has a negative effect and should not be eaten every day because it can cause cancer Especially when the food is overcooked, then the oil that they used is just recycled and not replaced with new oil so this food has bad effects on human health " said Editha Demerin the School Clinic-inCharge of Sawata National High School Although it is an appealing pick for quick and inexpensive meals, street food can be bad for our health

These meals frequently include excessive levels of fat, salt, and sugar, which can exacerbate several medical conditions like diabetes, high

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blood pressure and obesity Salmonella and E infections caused by food can also result from poor sanitation and hygiene practices in the making of street food It is important to pay attention to what we will eat, and choosing healthier selections is always the best choice

“Actually street foods taste delicious but they will bring a lot of diseases like you can have amoeba Moreover you can develop the cardiovascular disease because the oils are used repeatedly added Liezl De Guzman a Registered Nurse Street foods may have a lot of things in common along with the lines of fast foods But, street food vendors sell isaw (chicken intestine), siomai, kwek-kwek (boiled egg wrapped in flour) Adidas (chicken feet) etc which made the street foods maintain their uniqueness and originality while serving their gastrointestinal problems

First and foremost we can develop gastrointestinal problems in our stomach because we dont know who dipped sauces n the street foods and we don't know the proper handling of those who prepared those foods," stated De Guzman

Like fast foods the final preparation of street foods occurs when the customer orders the meal which can be consumed where it is purchased or taken away Streetfood and fast food enterprises differ in variety, environment, marketing techniques, and ownership Street food vendors are a common sight to all