Fast+Food+Facts

=Fast Food Facts= Then choose what you would like to eat. you will need to choose (4) items for your meal: main dish, side, drink and dessert.
 * =[[image:http://static.dpsk12.org/manilaImages/morey/i5uf42.jpg width="249" height="249" align="left" caption="fast food: "]]= || = **First things first:** Decide which restaurant you would like to visit.=

Burger King: [] Wendy's: [] Other Restaurants: [] (This site allows you to search many fast food restaurant sites.)

Use this link to set up your spreadsheet and graphs. Spreadsheet and graphs
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Answer these questions: [|Dietary Guidelines]

= **Lastly:** Using Microsoft Word, type up your findings=


 * Paragraph #1: ** Introduction including which restaurant you chose and the items on your menu, and why you chose it.

Copy and paste one of your charts into your document as supporting evidence.
 * Paragraph #2: ** Summarize your findings about your meal including number of calories, percentage of fat, etc.

How are your meals alike, how are they different? What do you notice as far as a common theme if any to your meals?
 * Paragraph #3: ** Compare and contrast your meal with another student.

How does your meal compare to the recommended items such as fruits, vegetables and whole grains? Have you planned a healthy meal? What changes might you make in your meal to make it healthier?
 * Paragraph #4: ** Use the information from Nutrition.gov to evaluate your meal.