Introduction
in 1820 lord byron populised the vinegar and water diet mixing drinking water and apple cider vinegar
in the 1920's the lucky cigarette brand launches the reach for a lucky not instead of a sweet campaign
in 1975 a Florida doctor creates the cookie diet a diet where you only eat cookies for breakfast,lunch and snacks
in the 1930’s the grapefruit diet’s are born. The popular low-cal plan calls for eating grapefruit every meal.
In The 1940’s and the 1950’s the Mediterranean diet consists of fish,veggies and red wine it has all the healthy heart fats in it.
Task
The cookie diet was promoted by the Florida dr.siegler. He wanted a easy way of a diet. A advertisement was made but was a short 30 seconds. The reason I think the promotion/marketed cookie diet would be successful is that if the cookies had healthfats in them they would be successful. But unfortunately they do not have the healthy fats In them so even when they are a health fad they are still sugary. Out of the cookie,cigarette and cider diet’s the one I would try the most is the cookie diet because you get to eat cookies for breakfast,lunch and snacks. The diet I would least
Process
Health fad : lucky cigarette
person: mark,34,male
duration of fad : 12 months
symptoms : minor heart attacks, bleeding from eyes and ears, difficulty breathing.
Reason for going on fad : brain functions
Did the health fad achieve what it said it would : no
Health fad : cookie diet
Person : Kevin, male, age 34
duration of health fad : 14 months
symptoms : minor heart attack, diarrhoea ,blood urine and severe dehydration
reason for going on health fad : weight loss
did the health fad achieve what it said it would : somewhat
Evaluation
The type of fads used were a amphitamin and tanning. The people who use taming is to be beautiful and pretty and people who use the Amphetamin were wanting to lose weight fast. The side effects of tanning without putting sunscreen can end with skin cancer while the side effects for th Amphetamin is nausea,moody,angry,dizziness and much more.