Flying the nest the students enjoy breaking all the parents bans. The bans for eating fast food and other harmful products are among them. The banned food is often associated not with the harm caused to the organism but with the maturity of the personality. The students may first think that they were not allowed eating chips, drink beer because they were small children. Getting rid of the parental control, they can allow themselves anything they want.
The first ideas of healthy eating habits may occur to students only after the first problems with health. In some occasions it is too late and the consequences are irreversible. It is very important that the students are to realize that the harmful food is as hazardous for adults as for children. The parents bans for certain products are aimed at preserving of the childs health.
The main reasons for students eating habits
The main reasons for eating unhealthy food are lack of time for preparing something healthier or lack of money. The school leavers get accustomed to the ready breakfast awaiting them in the mornings. Some of them have no cooking skills, others are reluctant to spend time on it. Sometimes students prefer to have a bite spoiling ones appetite instead of having substantial meal. Students may economize on healthy food and spend more money on entertainment.
Another hazard is the students diets. Some girls have distorted perception of their bodies and starve themselves trying to become slimmer and thinner. These diets are often misbalanced and harmful for the girls health. It is necessary to work with their psychological complexes and inform them on the importance of healthy eating. Everyday ration should
include more fruit and vegetables;
include meat, fish and porridges;
be regular.
The students are to remember that their health and youth will not last forever It is very important to have healthy eating habits and take care of ones health.