Introduction
You just got hired by Michelle Obama to do a research project. The people of the United States are becoming very overweight. Your job is to compare a meal from McDonalds and a meal from Subway. Mrs. Obama hopes that this will open the eyes to the public on how unhealthy fast food meals are.
Task
Work with a partner to compare the two sandwhiches from McDonalds and Subway. The BigMac and the Subway Club sandwhich. Find the serving size, calories, and calories from fat of each meal. Then, compare your results. Determine which meal is healtheir.
Process
Now you will gather your research. Use the internet and the resturants websites to find your infomation.
First for the BigMac: serving size, calories, and calories from fat.
Next for the Subway Club: serving size, calories, and calories from fat.
Document your results on a piece of paper to share with the class.
Evaluation
You will be graded on the following:
Research: /4 points
Completion: completing all three activites for each sandwhich (BigMac-/3 points, Subway Club-/3 points)
Documenting results: McDonalds /5 points, Subway /5 points
Total: 20 points
Conclusion
What did you learn about these two fast food industries?
Will this impact your decision on what to eat in the future?
Do you think that obesity should be blamed on fast food?