You are what Shamon Younker looks You oversleep and grab coffee for breakfast. Lunch is a chocolate bar in the computer lab. You go fast food for supper and have a few beer with the guys after the game. What are you doing to yourself? Here’s an inside look. Food kcal} Protein|Carb| Fibre| Fat|Cholesterol|Sodium (g) (g) (9) (g) (mg) (mg) Beer 145 aL Lo 2 0 0 18 Cola 152 0 38 0 <1 0 15 Cheesecake : (one slice) 295 5 23 2 21 on 190 Cheetos (10z) | 157 2 LS <I 10 2 47 Oreos (4) 189 | 2 28 1 8 0 242 Cornchips(loz)| 153 2 16 a 9 0 179 Donut 24 2 25 1 a. 4 205 Choc.CremePie (One Slice) 451 9 53 a7 3. 23 16 445 Poptart ol 2a2 2 38 al; 6 0 226 Chocolate Fudge (10z) 108 <1 22 1 2 4 18 Mars Bar 234 4 21 1 ET 4 85 Reese P.B. Cups (2) 218 5 21 23 14 7 Tee JellyBean(loz)} 104 0 26] - 0 4 0 7 BK Whopper 603) 2.26 44 <b 35 88 849 DQ BananaSplit| 529 9 96 2 11, 4: 259 KFC 2Pc Dinner| 702 32 56 2 39 119 1854 McD Big Mac 500 25. 42 1 26 100 890 Choc. Shake 324 12 66 4 2 : 10 242 Source: Understanding Nutrition 6th Ed. Whitney and Rolpes The average student's diet needs to be overhauled, if you look around campus and assume you are seeing the average. At least as many chocolate bars leave the Pit as garden salads, I’m sure. Nutrition Canada conducted a more scientific survey and some of their findings follow: In 1957, 13% of adult males and 23% of adult females were overweight. Today, the mean caloric intakes of females in the |0-19, 20-39, and 40-64 year age groups are all less than the standard number of calories set by the World Health Organization. The highest mean caloric intake was among teenage and young adult males (2,952 and 3,188 respectively). The mean caloric intake of children |-7 years is above the recommended level and that of babies (less than One year) and older male children is near the recommended amount.