Essays Tagged: "eating habits"

Ancient Roman Meals

The ancient Romans were similar to todays generations in their eating habits but never ate three hearty meals a day. Ientaculum and prandium were merely appetizers ... then entertain his guests by having skilled swordmen carve the pa fig like he was killing it. After eating, many guests would entertain each othed sfr in belching. It was considered polite to belch an ... tain urine. Spitting was also allowed on the floors of the triclinium. It is hard to imagine eating after a large dinner but dessert was next. In rich homes, dessert would be served after a bat ...

(7 pages) 78 0 4.2 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

This essay is comparing and contraasting two stories. "The Day of the Last Rock Fight" and "Dead Poets Society"

egs, they areboth mammals, and they both live on a farm. They also have differences in appearances, eatinghabits, and body functions. In this essay you will learn about many similarities and differenc ...

(2 pages) 59 1 3.8 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Dr. Atkins diet. A short essay on the Atkins diet compared to the Hollywood diet. Plus Dr. Atkins four phase strategy and four nutritional principles to lose weight.

al principals.The four-phase strategy is a four-step process that will teach you a healthier way of eating, making continuous changes in order for you to reach your desired weight. Once you have reach ... ch your desired weight. Once you have reached your desired weight, you will be able to control your eating habits and be able to keep that weight off. The four-phase strategy is induction, ongoing wei ...

(2 pages) 195 0 3.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness

The history of pizza hut and existing marketing mix of this company.

this proposal along with an analysis of the fast food industry. Current trends in demographics and eating habits are included.A SWOT analysis has been done to identify Pizza Hut's strengths, weakness ... y being spent on non-essential items. The results showed that an average of $56 is spent monthly on eating out. This information on this segment of the market, gives Pizza Hut a window to offer a prod ...

(19 pages) 833 2 4.4 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

This is a project for my Intro to Pyschology class on anorexia nervosa.

on in women. The name comes from two Latin words meaning "nervous inability to eat". The process of eating becomes an obsession. Unusual eating habits develop, such as avoiding food and meals, careful ... h as avoiding food and meals, carefully weighing and portioning food, and selecting a few foods and eating only those in small quantities (i.e. lettuce, crackers, and fruit).Affected Population- Anore ...

(5 pages) 96 1 4.1 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Plato's Allegory of the Cave

only draw from what his senses take about his surroundings. This includes his social relationships, eating habits, spiritual beliefs, and the many other attributes that make a person who they are. Thi ...

(2 pages) 103 1 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

History of the Corpulent

lin, the virtues of a good diet could be seen extolled. Yet, Americans would become known for their eating habits, which were considered quite large by anyone's standards.It wasn't until the 19th cent ... back over 100 years are, once again, going unheeded. Is this simply, as the saying goes, history repeating itself?Main BodyViews of Overweight from 16th century to 1920'sAmerica in the late 19th centu ...

(23 pages) 140 1 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Foods That Protect You from Stroke

t protect you from stroke." The article states there are two good reasons for women to change their eating habits to prevent a stroke, or at least lower their chances of having one. The reasons are th ... ck the formation of blood clots," explained by Harvard epidemiologist Meir Stampfer, MD. Therefore, eating whole grain breads, oatmeal and even popcorn can lower the risk between 43% and 49%. The arti ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

German Culture

us cultures. The German culture has had a rough past but with an understanding of their lifestyles, eating habits, healthcare, education, and recreation other cultures may view them differently. ...

(5 pages) 87 0 4.2 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Dr. Weil's Theory of Natural Health

ained and authoritatively informed recommendations, Dr. Weil guides you in fine-tuning your current eating habits - to eat less fat and animal protein, more whole grains and other complex carbohydrate ...

(4 pages) 64 0 3.3 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Obesity: The Global Epidemic

se size is more common in women, but depression and other psychological factors can lead to strange eating habits. Finally, the most obvious reason is a complete lack of physical exercise. Exercising ...

(2 pages) 162 1 4.3 Jun/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Evaluation of Healthy Eating Habits

Part 1. Evaluation of my Eating SpokeAfter watching the videos on TV and reading the chapters in the book, I realized that he ... maximum wellness. Enjoying a variety of foods from the different food groups is the key to healthy eating. It is very important to implement this concept in our life because food is acting within our ... mpleting the Self-Survey and constructing the Wellness Wheel allowed me to take a closer look at my eating habits. So, how does my Eating spoke compare to my other spokes on the wheel? Well, I am afra ...

(4 pages) 231 1 3.7 Jul/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness

Life

uenced by the environment, the culture they live in. Our thinking, our likes, dislikes and even our eating habits are depended on what kind of environment we grew up in. I am one of those.I grew up in ... mily being a vegetarian, I still am a vegetarian & never feel like I am missing anything by not eating meat.Another important influence on me was the school system we had in our country, where I s ...

(2 pages) 39 1 4.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

College Blues A paper about the rising problem of depression in college students.

udent population."Depression can affect your body, mood, thoughts, and behavior. It can change your eating habits, how you feel about things, your ability to work, study, and interact with other peopl ... n lead to depression, which "can affect your body, mood, thoughts, and behavior. It can change your eating habits, how you feel about things, your ability to work and study, and how you interact with ...

(8 pages) 115 3 4.1 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Essay on Junk Food

ricans are killing themselves with food. Everywhere I go, all I see is fast-food restaurants, lousy eating habits and unconscious people. They don't seem to make eating habits a priority anymore. I th ... chicken was now real white chicken. This makes me wonder, how was their chicken before? What was I eating in my Mc Chicken (or not) when their chicken was not chicken? God knows. Even though Mc Donal ...

(2 pages) 79 0 3.5 Feb/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Should Animals be used for experiments?

d and medicines was practiced for many centuries. People watched domestic animals and studied their eating habits to identify food and herbs that was safe for human consumption. This practice has been ...

(2 pages) 65 1 3.4 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Animal Testing

Diet and Exercise: Problem, solution or excuse?

t. The problem with weight gain and weight lose isn't the type of diet you are on, it is individual eating habits and the amount of exercise you have; it doesn't matter how much or how little you eat ... al average of 20.1%. Is it because nutrition programs aren't available; because we don't know about eating healthy; or because exercise was never introduced to us? The answer is no, no and no. All thr ...

(4 pages) 207 3 4.3 Aug/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Obesity in children is a serious health problem leading to epidemic proportions locally.

ss the problems, such as increased affluence in first world countries, lack of education of correct eating habits and nutritional information, and reduced use of physical activity as recreation with i ... psychotherapy (IPT) are two forms of individual therapy that have been shown to be successful in treating depression (ACCAP,2005p1).The change of diet available especially in first world countries ha ...

(6 pages) 262 1 4.4 Sep/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

An essay about how one would design a house for an Apache based on their cultural history.

o design a home, not just a house, for a family from a different culture you must first study their eating habits, life style, traditions, and family ties. Members of the Apache culture have a distinc ...

(5 pages) 13 0 3.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Pizza Hut

this proposal along with an analysis of the fast food industry. Current trends in demographics and eating habits are included.A SWOT analysis has been done to identify Pizza Hut's strengths, weakness ... y being spent on non-essential items. The results showed that an average of $56 is spent monthly on eating out. This information on this segment of the market, gives Pizza Hut a window to offer a prod ...

(19 pages) 220 0 3.3 Feb/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies