
It cost to feed yourself correctly. No matter how much you want to eat better if you don't have the money to do it then it is impossible
. Even the USDA breaks down the American diet into four plans:
*The Thrifty plan
*The Low-cost plan
*The Moderate cost plan
*The Liberal plan
http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/Publications/FoodPlans/2011/CostofFoodOct2011.pdfEach successive plan cost more than the other and the nutritiona
l value increases with each level. Most people in today's economic climate can barely afford to eat the thrifty plan which contains the least nutritiona
l value. So the fact that stuff like this is put into cheap fast food isn't very surprising or at least shouldn't be.
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